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Patient H.M. by Luke Dittrich
Contributed by: Platt
  • 1. Who is Patient H.M.?
A) Henry Molaison
B) Sigmund Freud
C) Albert Einstein
D) John Doe
  • 2. What was the primary reason for H.M.'s surgery?
A) Brain tumor
B) Severe epilepsy
C) Memory loss
D) Alzheimer's disease
  • 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) 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) 1949
B) 1953
C) 1960
D) 1975
  • 6. In what year did H.M. pass away?
A) 2006
B) 2008
C) 2010
D) 2015
  • 7. What was the impact of H.M.'s condition on psychological research?
A) It had no significant impact.
B) It confirmed existing theories of memory.
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) Retrograde amnesia
B) Anterograde amnesia
C) Transient amnesia
D) Total amnesia
  • 9. Which researcher is most famously associated with studying H.M.?
A) Oliver Sacks
B) Carl Rogers
C) Brenda Milner
D) Sigmund Freud
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