Discuss medial temporal lobe amnesia, emphasizing the cases of H.M. and R.B. What have we learned from the study of this disorder?

Compare the following three theories of cerebral asymmetry: the analytic-synthetic theory, the motor theory, and the linguistic theory. Describe relevant evidence, and reach a conclusion.

Identify three areas of the brain that are involved in the regulation of sleep. What is thought to be the function of each area? Be sure to describe the evidence that has implicated them.

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1 Medial Temporal Lobe Amnesia MTLA Medial temporal lobe amnesia refers to a type of amnesia caused by damage to the medial temporal lobe structures particularly the hippocampus and surrounding areas ... View the full answer