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What type of memory is associated with skill learning, priming, and conditioning?
Procedural memory
Which brain region is more involved in recollection in declarative memory tasks?
Hippocampus
What type of learning involves an individual responding to a related stimulus based on a prior exposure to a prime stimulus?
Priming
Which theory states that 'cells that fire together, wire together' in the context of memory formation?
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What is one of the examples of changes in Hebbian synapses that underlie memory formation?
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Which brain region processes emotions and can enhance memory for emotional stimuli?
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Which brain structure is crucial for the formation of new memories?
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What type of memory is sensory memory often referred to as?
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How long can short-term memory typically hold information according to George Miller’s research?
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Patient H.M. demonstrated impairments in which type of memory after his surgery?
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Which type of declarative memory consists of facts and events/experiences from the past?
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How are declarative and nondeclarative memories thought to be processed in the brain?
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