Surgery is a common precipitant for the onset of:
a) Alzheimer's disease.
b) Delirium.
c) Parkinson's disease.
d) Hydrocephalus.
b
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The profound anterograde amnesia that H. M. experienced after undergoing surgery to control his epilepsy suggests that
a. the prefrontal lobes are the storage area for most long-term memories. b. the hippocampal complex plays a key role in the consolidation of long-term memories. c. the cortex houses exact recordings of past experiences and events. d. long-term memories are processed and stored in the cerebellum.
The task of psychobiological researchers is to understand behavior at which of the following levels of analysis?
a. the broadest level b. the most precise level c. a moderately broad level d. a moderately precise level
Richard Sullivan is a manager at the Gizmo Corporation. When he sent a request to the Human Relations Department asking for the scores on pre-employment tests that his workers had taken, the Department refused to give him the scores because it violated the workers’
a. right to informed consent. b. right to privacy. c. right to confidentiality. d. protection from stigma.
Even the strongest critics of IQ tests admit that they effectively predict ______
a. creativity c. academic performance b. verbal skills d. career achievement