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Which type of memory is associated with past experience and cannot be declared verbally?
Which type of memory is associated with past experience and cannot be declared verbally?
- Procedural memory (correct)
- Habit memory
- Declarative memory
- Working memory
Which neural substrate is associated with declarative memory?
Which neural substrate is associated with declarative memory?
- Hippocampus (correct)
- Cerebellum
- Striatum
- Amygdala
Which type of memory holds events or facts for days, months, or years after storage?
Which type of memory holds events or facts for days, months, or years after storage?
- Working memory
- Procedural memory
- Short-term memory
- Long-term memory (correct)
Which type of memory is not easily disrupted and has a limited holding capacity?
Which type of memory is not easily disrupted and has a limited holding capacity?
What is the process of creating new neurons called?
What is the process of creating new neurons called?
Which factor is associated with decreased neurogenesis in the hippocampus?
Which factor is associated with decreased neurogenesis in the hippocampus?
Which type of memory is involved in remembering things in space?
Which type of memory is involved in remembering things in space?
What is the role of NMDA receptors in the acquisition and consolidation of memories?
What is the role of NMDA receptors in the acquisition and consolidation of memories?
Which type of stimulation leads to long term potentiation (LTP)?
Which type of stimulation leads to long term potentiation (LTP)?
What happens to synapses during long term depression (LTD)?
What happens to synapses during long term depression (LTD)?
What is the main characteristic of sea slugs that makes them a good model system for studying neurons?
What is the main characteristic of sea slugs that makes them a good model system for studying neurons?
What did Eric Kandel and his colleagues win the Nobel Prize for?
What did Eric Kandel and his colleagues win the Nobel Prize for?
Which neurotransmitter is reduced in Alzheimer's disease?
Which neurotransmitter is reduced in Alzheimer's disease?
What is one of the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease?
What is one of the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease?
Which receptor types does acetylcholine bind to?
Which receptor types does acetylcholine bind to?
What can disrupt memory processing?
What can disrupt memory processing?
What happens to acetylcholine cells in Alzheimer's disease?
What happens to acetylcholine cells in Alzheimer's disease?
Which cognitive function is impaired in Alzheimer's disease?
Which cognitive function is impaired in Alzheimer's disease?
What is apraxia?
What is apraxia?
What is agnosia?
What is agnosia?
