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Psychology

 

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April 5, 2013

 

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Anterograde Loss Anterograde Amnesia: The Case of H.M. ?? ?? H.M. suffered uncontrolled seizures in his hippocampus/temporal lobe cortex ?? ?? This region was removed in the 60?¦s to try to control his seizures (and it did) ?? ?? Since the removal, H.M. has been unable to store new declarative (episodic and semantic memories) ?? ?? But he has learned new motor skills (procedural memories) Memory Areas of Brain ?? ?? Hippocampus ?V transferring episodic & semantic memories into LTM ?? ?? Cerebral cortex ?V STM and also final storage place for visual, auditory, tactile memories ?? ?? Amygdala ?V emotional aspects of memory ?? ?? Cerebellum ?V nondeclarative memories (procedural memories, conditioning memories) Rehearsal ?? ?? We usually use maintenance rehearsal (repeating things over & over) to hold information in STM ?? ?? Maintenance rehearsal is not terribly effective for encoding LTMs however...
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Anterograde Loss Anterograde Amnesia: The Case of H.M. ?? ?? H.M. suffered uncontrolled seizures in his hippocampus/temporal lobe cortex ?? ?? This region was removed in the 60?¦s to try to control his seizures (and it did) ?? ?? Since the removal, H.M. has been unable to store new declarative (episodic and semantic memories) ?? ?? But he has learned new motor skills (procedural memories) Memory Areas of Brain ?? ?? Hippocampus ?V transferring episodic & semantic memories into LTM ?? ?? Cerebral cortex ?V STM and also final storage place for visual, auditory, tactile memories ?? ?? Amygdala ?V emotional aspects of memory ?? ?? Cerebellum ?V nondeclarative memories (procedural memories, conditioning memories) Rehearsal ?? ?? We usually use maintenance rehearsal (repeating things over & over) to hold information in STM ?? ?? Maintenance rehearsal is not terribly effective for encoding LTMs however...
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