Amnesic Patients Complete a Word Stem Task as Well as Control

question 76

Multiple Choice

Amnesic patients complete a word stem task as well as control subjects when instructed to use _____________ but show impairment when instructed to use ______________.

• A)common words,abstract words
• B)words related to skills,any words
• C)memory of recent events,memory of past events
• D)the first word that comes to mind,words seen before

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Definitions:

Telepathy

The purported communication of thoughts or ideas without using the known senses.

Precognition

The claimed ability to see or know about events before they happen through extrasensory perception.

Context Effects

The influence of environmental factors on one's perception, interpretation, or behavior in a given situation.

Relative Luminance

Relative Luminance refers to the amount of light that is emitted, reflected, transmitted, or received by an object, relative to a given reference brightness.