Drew had brain surgery to remove a small tumor from his temporal lobe. After the surgery, Drew appeared to be fine, and he was able to talk about events from his childhood and events just prior to the surgery. However, he can't remember anything that has happened since the surgery, and he doesn't seem to be able to form any new memories. Based on what is known about memory loss, you should
conclude that Drew's memory difficulties most clearly illustrate:
a. anterograde amnesia
b. retrograde amnesia
c. proactive amnesia
d. cryptomnesia
A
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a. prospective memory. b. declarative memory. c. procedural memory. d. implicit memory.
Which test contains no item overlap and balanced keying among the various alternative responses?
a. MMPI b. CPI c. 16PF d. MMPI-2
The ability to think about abstract and hypothetical concepts takes place in concrete operations.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Some researchers believe that SIDS or crib death may be caused by the sleep disorder known as
a. REM rebound. b. somnambulism. c. narcolepsy. d. sleep apnea.