PSY 430 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Basal Ganglia, Implicit Memory, Explicit Memory
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D: amnesia is the loss of memory, different areas of the hippocampus are active during memory formation and retrieval. E: h. m is a case study about a man who had their hippocampus removed to prevent epileptic seizures but had dif culty learning new long term memories. D: the loss of the ability to form new memories after the brain damage/the loss of memory events prior to the occurrence of the brain damage. I: two types of amnesia that involve impairment of forming new memories or losing memories either before or after the occurrence of brain damage. E: surgery within the brain can cause one of these conditions. D: ability to recall single personal events/ability to state a memory in words. I: two forms of memory recollection: episodic and declarative memory. E: h. m case study had dif culty with his episodic and declarative memory after surgery. D: the ability to develop motor skills (remembering or learning how to do things)
