In the Prologue for the Memory Chapter,Patient H.M

question 78

Multiple Choice

In the prologue for the memory chapter,Patient H.M.

• A) is unable to learn new information.
• B) is unable to count numbers from 1 to 10.
• C) is unable to speak coherent sentences.
• D) suffers from a motor tic of the eye.
• E) underwent surgery in 1998 to treat aphasia.

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Definitions:

Prone To Errors

Characterized by a higher likelihood or tendency to make mistakes or inaccuracies.

Temptation

An urge or desire to perform an action that may be beneficial in the short term but is generally considered unwise or detrimental to long-term goals.

Behavioral Economists

Economists who study the effects of psychological, cognitive, emotional, cultural, and social factors on the economic decisions of individuals and institutions and the consequences for market prices, returns, and resource allocation.

Decision Making

The process of making choices by identifying a decision, gathering information, and assessing alternative resolutions.