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Title: Which area of the brain is involved in encoding novel relations among objects and events, and may ...
Post by: vr on Mar 19, 2018
Which area of the brain is involved in encoding novel relations among objects and events, and may thus explain amnesic patterns of memory deficit and preservation?
 
  a) the prefrontal cortex
   b) Broca's area
   c) the medial temporal lobe
   d) the hippocampus

Question 2

A study by Della Sala, Gray, Baddeley, Allamano, and Wilson (1999) revealed that visual and spatial components of working memory ______ separated empirically. The spatial aspect of WM was tested by having participants perform the ______.
 
  a) could be; Visual Pattern Test (VPT)
   b) could not be; Visual Pattern Test (VPT)
   c) could be; Corsi Blocks test
   d) could not be; Corsi Blocks test

Question 3

Baddeley himself referred to which component of working memory as a conceptual ragbag because so many functions and processes get thrown into it?
 
  a) visuo-spatial sketchpad
   b) episodic buffer
   c) articulatory loop
   d) central executive


Title: Which area of the brain is involved in encoding novel relations among objects and events, and may ...
Post by: ilovephysics on Mar 19, 2018
Answer to q. 1

Answer: c

Answer to q. 2

Answer: a

Answer to q. 3

Answer: d