Patient HM

question 121

Multiple Choice

Patient H.M. was able to perform all of the following tasks quite well EXCEPT

• A) mirror drawing.
• B) recognizing broken drawings.
• C) recalling childhood events that occurred prior to the age of 9 years.
• D) consolidating information from short-term memory to long-term memory using rehearsal.
• E) making a classically-conditioned eyeblink response.

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Definitions:

Id, Ego, Superego

Components of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality where the id is the instinctual desires, the ego mediates between the id and reality, and the superego represents moral standards.

Theoretical Perspective

A conceptual framework used by researchers to interpret data within a specific field.

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Looking-glass Self

A concept in sociology that suggests individuals form their sense of self based on how they believe others perceive them, as proposed by Charles Horton Cooley.