In the famous case of H. M., after having part of his brain removed, he could no longer ______

a) pay attention to specific stimuli
b) retrieve memories
c) form new memories
d) make sense of memories

ANS: C

Psychology

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a. Josh: "Attention refers to a focusing of cognitive processing so that you can concentrate on about seven stimuli." b. Maeve: "Attention refers to the active process of combining isolated stimuli into a meaningful whole." c. Jenn: "Attention is a storage component that takes in all possible external stimuli and holds them for several seconds." d. Igor: "Attention lets you concentrate your cognitive activity so that you can focus on information from your memory and your sensory world."

Psychology

__________ nearly double from early to middle adulthood

A) Injuries due to motor vehicle collisions B) Deaths due to motor vehicle collisions C) Suicides D) Falls resulting in bone fractures and death

Psychology