Agnosia and Amnesia

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Undergrad COGS101 Quiz on Agnosia and Amnesia, created by Daniel Whiting on 02/11/2016.
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Question 1

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What are the two forms of prosopagnosia?
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  • Acquired and Developmental
  • Apperceptive and Asscociative
  • Dorsal and Ventral
  • Category Specific and Amusia
  • Optic and Associative

Question 2

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Someone with dorsal simultanagnosia would have problems with...
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  • Naming single objects
  • Recognising multiple objects in a scene
  • Grasping an object
  • Recognise elements of an object
  • See colour

Question 3

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What are the three stages in the three stage model of object perception?
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  • Local features, shape representation, object representation
  • Primary, secondary, tertiary
  • Local features, global features, object recognition
  • Local features, form representation, object recognition
  • Local features, depth representation, object perception

Question 4

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Someone with dorsal simultagnosia may also have difficulty with...
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  • Speech and singing
  • Colour and form deficits
  • Gaze, pointing and reaching
  • Articulation deficits

Question 5

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A disorder which results in difficulty in recognising faces is called?
Answer
  • Prosopagnosia
  • Topographic Agnosia
  • Visual Agnosia
  • Face Agnosia
  • Ventral Simaltanagnosia

Question 6

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Retrieval failure...
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  • Results from damage to the hippocampus
  • Causes retrograde amnesia but not anterograde amnesia
  • Causes anterograde but not retrograde amnesia
  • Can be demonstrated by recognition memory being better than recall

Question 7

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Multiple Trace Theory...
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  • Provides an account for non-graded retrograde amnesia
  • Describes the handing over of memories to the cortex
  • Has difficulty accounting for non-graded retrograde amnesia
  • Provides a better account for retrieval failure

Question 8

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Anterograde amnesia is rare compared to retrograde amnesia
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Which of the following describes loss of memory through retrograde amnesia?
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  • Last in first to go
  • Last in last to go
  • First in first to go
  • Memory is affected equally independent of time

Question 10

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Which of the following is a characteristic of Standard Consolidation Theory
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  • Describes memories being handed over to the cortex
  • Has trouble predicting graded retrograde amnesia
  • Memories held permanently in the hippocampus
  • Only considers retrograde amnesia
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