Warrington and Weiskrantz (1970)found a Dissociation on Memory Performance for Amnesics

question 5

Multiple Choice

Warrington and Weiskrantz (1970) found a dissociation on memory performance for amnesics and nonamnesics.This means they found

• A)amnesics had better recognition of words than nonamnesics,but worse performance on word fragment completion.
• B)amnesics had worse recognition of words than nonamnesics,but they performed the same on word fragment completion.
• C)amnesics had better performance on explicit memory tests,but worse performance on implicit memory tests.
• D)amnesics had better performance on implicit memory tests,but the same performance as nonamnesics on explicit memory tests.

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