K. F. Flashcards

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1
Q

what caused K.F.’s brain damage?

A

a motorcycle accident

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2
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which lobe did K.F. damage

A

occipital lobe

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3
Q

which part of HF’s memory was not impaired

A

LTM

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4
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which part of KF’s memory was impaired

A

STM - verbal information

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5
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which part of KF’s STM was not impacted

A

visual memory

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6
Q

does this show that visual and verbal information are processed seperately

A

yes

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7
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which model of memory does KF support and why

A

Working Memory Model

shows that information in the working memory is processed in different stores

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8
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which model of memory does KF dispute and why

A

Multi Store Model

it shows that the STM is a lot more complex thsn one store, and the MSM is too simplistic to describe Short Term Memory

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9
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How many digits could KF repeat when they were told to him verbally

A

digit span: 1

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