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