A police officer is shot in the head and suffers brain damage. Although he remembers his life before he was shot, he is unable to store new memories. Thus, he must relearn information each day from video, photographs, and notes constructed by his wife and friends. This police officer suffers from
a. anterograde amnesia.
b. retrograde amnesia.
c. redintegration.
d. long-term potentiation.
A
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a. Satisfaction / motivation b. Ability / satisfaction c. Ability / motivation d. Motivation / satisfaction
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a. autonomy. b. spontaneity. c. an efficient perception of reality. d. task centering.
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A) ?the demands of World War II. B) ?the growing interest in self-help approaches. C) ?the inability of physicians to cure most psychological disorders. D) ?psychological problems resulting from the Great Depression of the 1930s.
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A. thalamus B. parietal lobe C. adrenal glands D. circulatory system