The Case of H

Henry Gustav Molaison

Encoding, consolidation, storage, retrieval

Excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs)

<p>Inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Yes</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>H.M. is known for his severe anterograde amnesia and his contributions to the study of memory.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The four processes involved in learning and memory are encoding, consolidation, storage, and retrieval.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Postsynaptic depolarizations are called excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Postsynaptic hyperpolarizations are called inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Yes, EPSPs and IPSPs are graded responses. Their amplitudes are proportional to the intensity of the signals that elicit them.</p> Signup and view all the answers