Patient HM

question 30

Multiple Choice

Patient H.M.had part of his medial temporal lobes,including the hippocampus,removed to eliminate seizures.After his surgery,H.M.could no longer

• A) remember his life before the surgery.
• B) retrieve old implicit memories.
• C) form new explicit memories.
• D) form new implicit memories.

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Definitions:

Shared Values

Fundamental beliefs or principles that are collectively regarded as important by members of a group, organization, or society.

Artifacts

Physical objects produced or shaped by human craft, especially tools, weapons, or ornaments of historical, archaeological, or cultural interest.

Determine Behavior

The factors or mechanisms that influence or dictate how an individual behaves in various situations.