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After a head injury,a person cannot recall any information about past life events.In spite of the loss of memory about past events,the person knows can name the current president and today's date.This illustrates a deficit in _______ memory but not in _______ memory.


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Prolactin

A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates milk production in mammals.

Oxytocin

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Coping with Stress

Strategies and mechanisms that individuals use to manage and mitigate stressors in their lives.

Epinephrine

A hormone and neurotransmitter also known as adrenaline, secreted by the adrenal glands, that increases heart rate, contracts blood vessels, dilates air passages, and participates in the fight-or-flight response.

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