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What is memory consolidation?
What is memory consolidation?
- The removal of information from neural circuits
- The process of storing and stabilizing memories over time (correct)
- The temporary storage and manipulation of information
- The conscious recall of facts and events
Which type of memory involves enduring changes in synaptic strength for storage?
Which type of memory involves enduring changes in synaptic strength for storage?
- Systems consolidation
- Working memory
- Declarative memory (correct)
- Synaptic consolidation
In which memory system are memories gradually transferred to distributed locations in the neocortex?
In which memory system are memories gradually transferred to distributed locations in the neocortex?
- Synaptic consolidation
- Declarative memory
- Systems consolidation (correct)
- Working memory
How is forgetting described in relation to memory?
How is forgetting described in relation to memory?
What is the main difference between synaptic consolidation and systems consolidation?
What is the main difference between synaptic consolidation and systems consolidation?
Which type of memory refers to the temporary storage and manipulation of information for cognitive tasks?
Which type of memory refers to the temporary storage and manipulation of information for cognitive tasks?
What type of stimulation is involved in Long-Term Depression (LTD)?
What type of stimulation is involved in Long-Term Depression (LTD)?
What type of Ca2+ levels are required for Long-Term Potentiation (LTP)?
What type of Ca2+ levels are required for Long-Term Potentiation (LTP)?
What does inhibitory avoidance training in rats induce in the hippocampus?
What does inhibitory avoidance training in rats induce in the hippocampus?
What response does human brain tissue show to different stimulation frequencies?
What response does human brain tissue show to different stimulation frequencies?
What effect does selective knockout of NR1 in CA1 have on memory processes?
What effect does selective knockout of NR1 in CA1 have on memory processes?
What test of memory involves shock association and freezing response measurement?
What test of memory involves shock association and freezing response measurement?
What is the initial symptom of Alzheimer's Disease?
What is the initial symptom of Alzheimer's Disease?
Which brain region tends to shrink due to the spread of AD?
Which brain region tends to shrink due to the spread of AD?
What did the research by Ramirez et al. in 2014 demonstrate?
What did the research by Ramirez et al. in 2014 demonstrate?
Which imaging technique can show differences between normal and AD brains?
Which imaging technique can show differences between normal and AD brains?
What is a common sign of moderate Alzheimer's Disease?
What is a common sign of moderate Alzheimer's Disease?
What is linked to the significant brain tissue atrophy in Alzheimer's Disease?
What is linked to the significant brain tissue atrophy in Alzheimer's Disease?
What is the difference between learning and memory?
What is the difference between learning and memory?
Which type of memory is not immediately available to consciousness?
Which type of memory is not immediately available to consciousness?
What does Lashley's equipotentiality theory propose about memory storage?
What does Lashley's equipotentiality theory propose about memory storage?
Which neural response was observed in monkey pulvinar neurons to snake images?
Which neural response was observed in monkey pulvinar neurons to snake images?
What kind of behavioral changes are induced by phylogenetic memory?
What kind of behavioral changes are induced by phylogenetic memory?
Which area of the brain is associated with declarative memory?
Which area of the brain is associated with declarative memory?
Which neurotransmitters enhance certain neural pathways during stress?
Which neurotransmitters enhance certain neural pathways during stress?
Which receptors are more highly expressed in young animals and enhance long-term potentiation in limbic structures?
Which receptors are more highly expressed in young animals and enhance long-term potentiation in limbic structures?
What happens to the expression of glucocorticoid receptors (GRs) in aged brains under high stress conditions?
What happens to the expression of glucocorticoid receptors (GRs) in aged brains under high stress conditions?
Which brain structure sends excitatory projections to the hypothalamus during stress?
Which brain structure sends excitatory projections to the hypothalamus during stress?
In response to chronic stress, what is observed in the hippocampus?
In response to chronic stress, what is observed in the hippocampus?
How can daily handling impact rat behavior in relation to stress?
How can daily handling impact rat behavior in relation to stress?
