Ap exams are developed and scored by college faculty and experienced ap teachers. By opening this packet, you agree to all of the ap programs policies and procedures outlined in the 201112 bulletin for ap students and parents. I wrote this book to help students organize their thinking about psychology at a conceptual. Lesson summary henry molaison was an immense contributor to the study of the brain and memory. The book has been designed so that it is user friendly and employs the concepts psychologists know about learning and remembering to. For roughly 10 years, the 27yearold had suffered severe seizures. Henry molaison, known by thousands of psychology students as hm, lost his memory on.
I will post the materials for the unit on the class blog here for you to access. Inside the brain of the worlds most famous amnesiac. Browse academic ebooks to read online or download in epub or pdf format on your mobile device and pc. Psychology is the scientific study of human and animal behavior and mental processes. Henry molaison, known by thousands of psychology students as hm, lost his memory on an operating table in a hospital in hartford in august 1953. A botched lobotomy left 27yearold henry molaison unable to form new memories. Please accept my admiration and congratulations for all that you are doing and achieving. Advanced placement and ap are registered trademarks andor owned by the college board, which was not involved in. Depending upon what level of psychology you are taking this book will be varying levels of helpful, but as a whole it is a brilliant reference point. The study of the history of psychology 1 did you see the clown. Psychologys 10 greatest case studies research digest. Psychology, ap edition ciccarelliwhite, 2nd edition 2011 to the ap psychology topics and learning objectives 6 ap psychology topics and learning objectives psychology, ap edition ciccarelliwhite, 2nd edition, 2011 6. Clive wearing endured viral encephalitis, which changed his ability to do anything but live in the very present. When an operation left this man unable to form new memories, his case became crucial to brain science.
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