At age 33, Kate Adamson had a stroke that caused catastrophic damage to her brainstem. She was totally paralyzed and barely able to breathe but was still fully awake and aware. Kate Adamson was experiencing what is known as
a. Broca's aphasia.
b. spatial neglect.
c. locked-in syndrome.
d. neurogenic agnosia.
C
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If you want to memorize a long list of objects, what is the best strategy? a. Repeat the list over and over
b. Alternate between reading the list forward and reading it backward. c. Rate how useful each item would be in a survival situation. d. For each item, try to think of another word that rhymes with it.
A police officer who can handle multiple stressful responsibilities without becoming seriously affected by the stress would be considered
A. free of overly emotional reactions. B. well-adjusted. C. Incorruptible. D. people-oriented.
Retrograde amnesia is characterized by forgetting ______
a. events preceding an accident or an injury b. events that were in the sensory register at the time of an accident c. events that occurred in the distant past d. all memories related to a person's identity