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Can you please tell me what are the independent and dependent variables in Experiment 1 and 2 of the study/article "Intact and Long-Lasting Repetition Priming in Amnesia" by Carolyn Backer Cave and Larry R. Squire? Also, what are the major findings? Please help me. Thanks!

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In a 2 experiments study by Cave and Squire (1992), the ability of amnesic patients to exhibit long-lasting perceptual priming after a single exposure to pictures was evaluated. Participants named pictures as quickly as possible on a single occasion, and later named the same pictures mixed with new pictures.

In Experiment 1, amnesic patients exhibited fully intact priming effects lasting at ...

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