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In their review of the human amnesia literature, Nadel and Moscovitch concluded that if the hippocampal system is severely damaged, there may be sparing of either remote or recent episodic memories.

According to the standard model of systems consolidation, damage to the hippocampus would not cause retrograde amnesia if it occurred weeks after the memory was consolidated.

The animal research literature provides strong support for the standard model of systems consolidation.

According to the competitive trace theory of systems consolidation, _______. (Select all that apply.)

According to the standard model of systems consolidation, the hippocampus is only temporarily involved in the consolidation of episodic and semantic memories.

Damage to the hippocampus prior to contextual fear conditioning does not produce amnesia.

What is the term for a specific type of event that is directly related to patient safety and not related to the natural course of the patient’s illness or underlying condition?

According to competitive trace theory, episodic memories become more semantic as they age.

The standard model of systems consolidation applies to declarative and procedural memory.

Which of the following is the dominant healthcare system in the United States and covers most American in private and public health insurance programs through contracts with a managed care organization?