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