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5. Damage to which of the following brain structures would 7. Stimulation of which of the following may cause a person
affect the processing of new explicit memories? to involuntarily move their arm?
a. Cerebral cortex a. Somatosensory cortex
b. Medulla b. Motor cortex
c. Hippocampus c. Glial cells
d. Hypothalamus d. Visual cortex
6. After being late to work for the fifth time, Hester de- 8. Which lobe of the brain is the arrow pointing to?
clared, “My occipital lobes must not be working opti-
mally! I have a hard time planning my day to be here on
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time!” If you were Hester’s boss, what might you say to
her to modify her claim to make it more accurate?
a. “Hester, it’s your frontal lobes that are not working
optimally.”
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b. “Hester, it’s your temporal lobes that are not working
optimally.”
c. “Hester, it’s your parietal lobes that are not working
optimally.”
d. “Hester, it’s your somatosensory cortex that is not a. Occipital
working optimally.” b. Parietal
c. Frontal
d. Temporal

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