H. M. lost the ability to form new memories after an operation removed portions of his

a) cortex.
b) cerebellum.
c) hippocampus.
d) hypothalamus.


ANS: c

Psychology

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a. Type B. c. Type C. b. Type A. d. none of these

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One method for measuring personalities is to observe an individual in a situation and to use his or her behavior to create a personality profile. This technique is known as _________________

A) projective testing B) the MMPI C) thematic apperception testing D) behavioral assessment

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a. cortical areas. b. cortical thickness. c. volume of gray matter. d. difference in cerebral hemispherical volumes. e. size of the corpus callosum.

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