Alexander Luria Told of the Journalist,S

question 47

Multiple Choice

Alexander Luria told of the journalist,S. ,who could remember the exact circumstances under which he learned memory after memory.From the story of S. ,we can conclude that a near-perfect memory

• A)still doesn't prevent psychogenic amnesia concerning sensitive topics.
• B)leads others to perceive one as a genius.
• C)is a curse as well as a blessing.
• D)contributes to human survival in an evolutionary sense.

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