It is widely believed that damage to the hippocampus is the major factor in the difficulties that medial temporal lobe amnesics have in recognizing objects. Why? What does relevant research on monkeys and rats suggest?

What will be an ideal response?

Answer:
40% for describing the evidence linking the hippocampus to object recognition amnesia
40% for describing relevant experiments in rats and monkeys
20% for reaching a conclusion based on the evidence

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List and explain the functions of the five different areas of the brain, which are discussed in Chapter 8

What will be an ideal response?

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The plan for when and how to collect the data for a study is the ____

a. data collection schedule b. research design c. scientific plan d. research method

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