Roderick fell off a ladder and sustained brain injuries. When asked about the events leading up to the accident, he said he could not remember. Roderick is most likely experiencing
A. retrograde amnesia.
B. repression.
C. short-term memory loss.
D. anterograde amnesia.
Answer: A
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a. food c. the dogs' salivating b. bells and buzzers d. the dogs' behavior
Which of the following is NOT a lobe of the brain?
a. corpus callosum b. frontal c. occipital d. parietal