Luis Developed Anterograde Amnesia When He Was in His Twenties

question 47

Multiple Choice

 Luis developed anterograde amnesia when he was in his twenties due to surgery. You would expect him to have the greatest difficulty with which one of the following tasks?

• A) learning to ride a bike
• B) learning to swim
• C) telling a joke he heard yesterday
• D) telling a joke he heard when he was 10

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Definitions:

Almshouses

Historical institutions offering housing and care for the poor, elderly, or vulnerable populations.

Total Institutions

Places of residency and work where a large number of like-situated individuals, cut off from wider society for an appreciable period, together lead an enclosed, formally administered round of life.

Prisons

Facilities designed to confine individuals convicted of crimes, aiming to punish, rehabilitate, or both.

Colleges

Institutions of higher learning that offer undergraduate or sometimes graduate degrees in various fields of study.