Although Marcie remembers all aspects of her life before she experienced brain damage in a terrible fall, each morning she must reread details of her present life that are written in a diary because she is unable to adequately store new memories. The brain damage Marcie experienced was most likely to her
a. amygdala.
b. pons.
c. hypothalamus.
d. hippocampus.
D
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a. process information more slowly because they are more careful. b. are more likely to accommodate new information rather than attempt to assimilate it. c. can process more information more quickly. d. are less likely to use rehearsal in short-term memory.
What is FOXP2?
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Which mental disorders are the most common in young adulthood?
What will be an ideal response?