__________ disease is associated with the bilateral calcification of the amygdalas and surrounding areas of the anterior medial lobes

A seemingly sly criminal plots to murder a rival gang leader and "get away" with the crime by pleading insanity. After killing his rival, he waits for the police to arrest him and enters a plea of "not guilty by reason of insanity." His plan fails when he

Apart from the low probability of success when pleading insanity, why did this sly criminal's plan fail? a) The insanity plea cannot be used in murder cases. b) Without a prior record of psychological disorders it is unlikely his insanity plea will be successful. c) The court could determine that he did not meet the criteria for mental retardation. d) The lack of evidence of a biologically-caused psychological disorder negates the insanity plea.

Why does interference explain why we sometimes seem to forget information that is, in fact, still stored in our memories?

a. Because although the capacity of our long-term memory is unlimited, the amount of information that can come in or out of that storage facility at any one moment is not unlimited. b. Because the more we remember the more it fundamentally alters the structure of the hippocampus, causing some memories to be lost. c. Because the memory system is easily confused by conflicting information, and thus we can only remember a specific amount before other facts become erased. d. Because the passage of time causes facts to get "melted together," making individual units of memory difficult to retrieve.