Patient H.M. by Luke Dittrich
  • 1. Who is Patient H.M.?
A) Sigmund Freud
B) John Doe
C) Henry Molaison
D) Albert Einstein
  • 2. What was the primary reason for H.M.'s surgery?
A) Memory loss
B) Alzheimer's disease
C) Brain tumor
D) Severe epilepsy
  • 3. What part of H.M.'s brain was primarily removed during surgery?
A) Hippocampus
B) Temporal lobe
C) Cerebellum
D) Frontal lobe
  • 4. What ethical concerns arose from H.M.'s case?
A) The legality of neurosurgery
B) Psychological harm in experiments
C) Informed consent and research ethics
D) Family rights in research
  • 5. What year did H.M. undergo his neurosurgery?
A) 1975
B) 1953
C) 1949
D) 1960
  • 6. In what year did H.M. pass away?
A) 2010
B) 2015
C) 2006
D) 2008
  • 7. What was the impact of H.M.'s condition on psychological research?
A) It led to new understandings of memory.
B) It confirmed existing theories of memory.
C) It rendered earlier studies irrelevant.
D) It had no significant impact.
  • 8. What type of amnesia did H.M. develop after his surgery?
A) Total amnesia
B) Retrograde amnesia
C) Anterograde amnesia
D) Transient amnesia
  • 9. Which researcher is most famously associated with studying H.M.?
A) Brenda Milner
B) Sigmund Freud
C) Oliver Sacks
D) Carl Rogers
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