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Which neurotransmitter is believed to help in remembering stressful events?
Which neurotransmitter is believed to help in remembering stressful events?
What is the phenomenon called when strong emotional experiences trigger the release of neurotransmitters and hormones, strengthening memory?
What is the phenomenon called when strong emotional experiences trigger the release of neurotransmitters and hormones, strengthening memory?
What is critical for developing new memories?
What is critical for developing new memories?
Which neurotransmitter is specifically mentioned as being involved in the process of memory?
Which neurotransmitter is specifically mentioned as being involved in the process of memory?
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What is an exceptionally clear recollection of an important event called?
What is an exceptionally clear recollection of an important event called?
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Study Notes
Neurotransmitters and Memory
- Adrenaline is believed to help in remembering stressful events.
Memory Formation
- The phenomenon where strong emotional experiences trigger the release of neurotransmitters and hormones, strengthening memory, is called flashbulb memory.
Developing New Memories
- Neuroplasticity is critical for developing new memories.
Neurotransmitter Involvement
- Acetylcholine is specifically mentioned as being involved in the process of memory.
Exceptional Recollection
- An exceptionally clear recollection of an important event is called flashbulb memory.
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Test your knowledge of neurotransmitters and their roles in memory with this quiz. Explore the functions of epinephrine, dopamine, serotonin, glutamate, and acetylcholine in memory formation and recall.
