Lecture 7 & 8

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Psychology (Introduction to Neuropsychology) Quiz am Lecture 7 & 8, erstellt von Mara Ramallo Martínez am 16/11/2024.
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Frage 1

Frage
Which type of memory is characterized by a "bottom-up" process, does not require conscious thought, and includes daily habits and motor skills?
Antworten
  • Semantic memory
  • Episodic memory
  • Implicit memory
  • Short-term memory

Frage 2

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What type of memory was preserved in patient H.M. despite severe anterograde amnesia?
Antworten
  • Semantic memory
  • Episodic memory
  • Implicit memory
  • Verbal short-term memory

Frage 3

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Damage to which brain region is most associated with anterograde amnesia due to impaired memory consolidation?
Antworten
  • Frontal lobe
  • Hippocampus
  • Amygdala
  • Occipital lobe

Frage 4

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The "30-second memory" exhibited by patient C.W. following herpes simplex encephalitis is an example of:
Antworten
  • Anterograde amnesia
  • Retrograde amnesia
  • Implicit memory loss
  • Semantic memory loss

Frage 5

Frage
In cases of Korsakoff's syndrome, which symptom is most prominent?
Antworten
  • Low verbal fluency
  • Confabulation and apathy
  • Diminished emotional memory
  • Preservation of episodic memory

Frage 6

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Which type of amnesia is characterized by difficulty in retrieving older, established memories?
Antworten
  • Anterograde amnesia
  • Retrograde amnesia
  • Semantic memory impairment
  • Episodic memory impairment

Frage 7

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Damage to the left temporal lobe typically results in:
Antworten
  • Problems with recognizing faces and nonverbal material.
  • Impairments in processing verbal material and language.
  • Enhanced musical recognition abilities.
  • Spatial orientation deficits.

Frage 8

Frage
Wernicke’s aphasia is best described by which of the following symptoms?
Antworten
  • Slow, non-fluent speech with good comprehension.
  • Fluent speech with poor comprehension and nonsensical output.
  • Impaired ability to repeat words but good understanding.
  • Inability to write or read with intact speech.

Frage 9

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Which area is primarily affected in Broca’s aphasia, leading to speech production difficulties?
Antworten
  • Superior temporal gyrus
  • Posterior part of the left inferior frontal gyrus
  • Primary visual cortex
  • Parietal lobe

Frage 10

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What distinguishes global aphasia from other language disorders?
Antworten
  • Fluent speech with naming difficulties.
  • Preservation of repetition ability.
  • Severe impairment in both speech comprehension and production.
  • Isolated impairment in reading and writing.

Frage 11

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The dual pathways model of language suggests that:
Antworten
  • The dorsal pathway is mainly involved in processing emotional prosody.
  • The ventral pathway is responsible for transforming sound into motor representation.
  • Both pathways are restricted to the left hemisphere.
  • The dorsal pathway processes syntax, while the ventral pathway processes semantic information.

Frage 12

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Which neural structure is crucial for the emotional 'coloring' of memories and can influence the consolidation of emotionally charged events?
Antworten
  • Hippocampus
  • Amygdala
  • PFC
  • Superior temporal gyrus

Frage 13

Frage
Which brain regions are primarily involved in working memory tasks that require holding and manipulating information?
Antworten
  • Temporal lobe and amygdala
  • Hippocampus and occipital lobe
  • Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and parietal association areas
  • Medial temporal lobe and brainstem

Frage 14

Frage
Retrograde amnesia associated with Alzheimer’s disease typically results from damage to:
Antworten
  • The primary sensory cortex.
  • The lateral temporal cortex and posterior association areas.
  • The cerebellum.
  • The frontal eye fields.

Frage 15

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Transcortical motor aphasia differs from Broca's aphasia primarily by:
Antworten
  • Preserved repetition ability but impaired spontaneous speech.
  • Fluent speech with poor comprehension.
  • Complete loss of comprehension and speech production.
  • Severe word-finding difficulties with intact speech production.

Frage 16

Frage
Conduction aphasia results from damage to which structure that connects Broca’s and Wernicke’s areas?
Antworten
  • Superior temporal gyrus
  • Arcuate fasciculus
  • Insula
  • Basal ganglio

Frage 17

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A patient with anterograde amnesia would likely experience which of the following?
Antworten
  • Difficulty recalling past events before a traumatic incident.
  • Problems forming new long-term memories after an injury.
  • Inability to maintain focus on short-term tasks.
  • Enhanced ability to recall recent events but impaired memory for older events.

Frage 18

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Which part of the frontal lobe is involved in integrating emotional and social cues for decision-making and impulse control?
Antworten
  • Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
  • Orbitofrontal cortex
  • Primary motor cortex
  • Supplementary motor area

Frage 19

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Wernicke's area is primarily located at the boundary between which two lobes?
Antworten
  • Frontal and parietal lobes
  • Temporal and occipital lobes
  • Temporal and parietal lobes
  • Parietal and occipital lobes

Frage 20

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The MUC model of language suggests that Broca’s area is involved in:
Antworten
  • Only the production of speech.
  • Only the comprehension of spoken language.
  • Memory, unification, and control processes.
  • Processing non-verbal cues like prosody.

Frage 21

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Aprosodia, or the loss of tone in speech, is most commonly associated with damage to:
Antworten
  • Broca's area.
  • The right hemisphere.
  • The left temporal lobe.
  • The cerebellum.

Frage 22

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Declarative (explicit) memory depends on which key structure for initial encoding and retrieval?
Antworten
  • Basal ganglia
  • Hippocampus
  • Cerebellum
  • Primary motor cortex

Frage 23

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Semantic memory differs from episodic memory in that:
Antworten
  • It involves detailed, personal experiences bound by time and place.
  • It requires the amygdala for emotional processing.
  • It consists of general knowledge and facts without a time context.
  • It is primarily processed by the occipital lobe.

Frage 24

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Anomic aphasia is characterized by:
Antworten
  • Fluent speech with difficulty understanding language.
  • Good comprehension but severe word-finding problems.
  • Non-fluent speech with intact repetition ability.
  • Inability to recognize faces.

Frage 25

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Which of the following is a defining feature of pure aphasias?
Antworten
  • They typically involve both speech and comprehension difficulties.
  • They are associated with isolated impairments in reading, writing, or word recognition.
  • They result in complete mutism.
  • They include deficits in both motor and sensory language functions.

Frage 26

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The prefrontal cortex contributes to memory primarily through its role in:
Antworten
  • Encoding long-term emotional memories.
  • Retrieving spatial and visual details from past events.
  • Managing working memory and directing attention.
  • Storing procedural memories for motor tasks.

Frage 27

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Retrograde amnesia affecting older memories suggests damage to:
Antworten
  • The hippocampus exclusively.
  • Lateral temporal and posterior parietal cortices.
  • The cerebellum.
  • The frontal lobe's executive function regions.

Frage 28

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H.M.’s case provided crucial evidence that:
Antworten
  • The amygdala is essential for all types of memory formation.
  • The medial temporal lobes are critical for forming new explicit memories.
  • Implicit memory relies solely on the frontal lobes
  • Episodic and semantic memories are stored in the basal ganglia.

Frage 29

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In cases of aphasia following a right hemisphere lesion, a patient may primarily struggle with:
Antworten
  • Understanding complex syntax.
  • Controlling speech production.
  • Using context for interpreting discourse and detecting prosody.
  • Repeating phrases accurately.

Frage 30

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Which feature distinguishes emotional memory from other memory types?
Antworten
  • It requires only the hippocampus for proper function.
  • It has both explicit and implicit components and often involves the amygdala.
  • It is stored in the occipital cortex.
  • It relies solely on procedural pathways involving the basal ganglia.

Frage 31

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Topographic amnesia, or the inability to remember spatial locations, is often due to damage in the:
Antworten
  • Anterior cingulate cortex.
  • Posterior parietal cortex.
  • Medial temporal lobe.
  • Basal ganglia.

Frage 32

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Primary progressive aphasia differs from other aphasias by:
Antworten
  • Being caused by acute trauma like a stroke.
  • Gradually impairing language functions over time due to neurodegenerative disease.
  • Resulting exclusively from a left occipital lesion.
  • Preserving all aspects of language production and comprehension.

Frage 33

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Emotional memory is most vivid and long-lasting when:
Antworten
  • It is processed with minimal activation of the amygdala.
  • The hippocampus is entirely bypassed.
  • The event triggers significant amygdala activation alongside other memory structures.
  • It relies solely on implicit memory pathways.

Frage 34

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Herpes simplex encephalitis affecting the temporal lobe often results in:
Antworten
  • Selective procedural memory deficits.
  • Severe anterograde and retrograde amnesia.
  • Preserved short-term memory but impaired episodic memory.
  • Enhanced ability to encode emotional memories.
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