Mumby and His Colleagues Showed That Large Hippocampal Lesions Blocked

question 50

Multiple Choice

Mumby and his colleagues showed that large hippocampal lesions blocked the object-recognition deficits caused in rats by cerebral ischemia when the lesions were

• A) unilateral but not bilateral.
• B) contralateral but not ipsilateral.
• C) made 1 hour, but not 1 week, after the ischemia.
• D) ipsilateral but not contralateral.
• E) made 1 week, but not 1 hour, after ischemia.

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Definitions:

Kohlberg

A psychologist best known for his theory of stages of moral development, which describes how individuals evolve in their understanding of morality.

Moral Dilemmas

Scenarios or situations that require an individual to choose between actions that are typically considered right or wrong.

Moral Development

The process by which individuals learn to differentiate right from wrong and to develop attitudes and behaviors that are socially acceptable.

Gilligan

Carol Gilligan is a psychologist who criticized Kohlberg's theories of moral development for being gender-biased and introduced an alternative perspective focusing on relationships and the ethic of care.