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Which type of memory is associated with the ability to remember things that happened throughout your life?
Which type of memory is associated with the ability to remember things that happened throughout your life?
- Semantic memory
- Episodic memory (correct)
- Working memory
- Procedural memory
What is the condition called when a person loses the ability to create new memories after the removal of the hippocampus?
What is the condition called when a person loses the ability to create new memories after the removal of the hippocampus?
- Retrograde amnesia
- Alzheimer's disease
- Dementia
- Anterograde amnesia (correct)
Which cells in the hippocampus are responsible for responding when an animal is in a particular spot of its cage?
Which cells in the hippocampus are responsible for responding when an animal is in a particular spot of its cage?
- Boundary cells
- Place cells (correct)
- Mirror cells
- Grid cells
Which part of the hippocampus is positively correlated with the number of years driving a taxi?
Which part of the hippocampus is positively correlated with the number of years driving a taxi?
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Which part of the hippocampus is negatively correlated with the number of years driving a taxi?
Which part of the hippocampus is negatively correlated with the number of years driving a taxi?
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What has been hypothesized as the potential trade-off for spatial navigation learning in taxi drivers?
What has been hypothesized as the potential trade-off for spatial navigation learning in taxi drivers?
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