Damage to the dorsomedial thalamus of patient N.A. resulted in
a. profound anterograde amnesia and mild retrograde amnesia
b. profound retrograde amnesia and mild anterograde amnesia.
c. intact explicit memories, but deficits in the formation of implicit memories.
d. equal deficits in the formation of both explicit and implicit memories.
a
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A. interneurons B. sensory neurons C. motor neurons D. cranial neurons
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a. it has been approved for use by the APA. b. it is always administered to a random sample of participants. c. it has been demonstrated to be valid. d. uniform procedures have been developed for giving and scoring the test.
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