#4 FOUNDATION OF COGNITIVE NEURO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024 what is NOT part of Collins and Loftus' semantic network model? - ANSWER The modality that we use to learn about objects (physical or functional) affects how they are stored in the network top-down processing - ANSWER The ability to read sloppy handwriting and understand someone speaking with a mouth full of food are both likely due to ______________ - figures out the whole word - then individual letters bottom -up processing - ANSWER analysis that begins with the sense receptors and works up to the brain's integration of sensory information -starts with raw language input (hearing/written), then mental lexicon then to be conceptualized in the brain orthographic; phonological - ANSWER When you are shown the written word "neuroscience" and you read it aloud, you are translating _____ information into _____ information about this word. They trigger changes in the strength of synapses - ANSWER What role do NMDA glutamate receptors appear to play in memory formation? severe anterograde amnesia that is limited to declarative memory - ANSWER Korsakoff's syndrome is characterized by which of the following? anterograde amnesia - ANSWER Following a traumatic brain injury, Erin can no longer remember facts/events for more than a half -hour. For example, she was moved to a long -term care center following her injury, but regularly needs to be reminded that this is where she now lives. This is an example of necessary for consolidating declarative memories into long -term memory - ANSWER Based on the study of H.M. and other patients with hippocampal damage, the hippocampus is WM builds on the idea of short -term memory by adding a mechanism for manipulating information - ANSWER Which of the following is true about the concept of working memory (WM) iconic - ANSWER Of the following types of memory, which has the shortest duration iconic memory - ANSWER a momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli; a photographic or picture -
image memory lasting no more than a few tenths of a second echoic memory - ANSWER a momentary sensory memory of auditory stimuli; if attention is elsewhere, sounds and words can still be recalled within 3 or 4 seconds visual spacial sketchpad - ANSWER a short -term storage system for visual and spatial information in working memory central executive - ANSWER center of working memory that controls & coordinates working memory that includes both auditory and visual -spatial information phonological loop - ANSWER A component of working memory where we repeat (rehearsal) of verbal information to help us remember it (stored) and used for problem solving Encoding (memory process) - ANSWER transferring information into a form that cam be stored in memory divided into the subunits - acquisition - consolidation acquisition (encoding) - ANSWER process by which we get information into our brains - the initial learning of information - noting is stored yet consolidation (encoding) - ANSWER The process by which long -term memories are formed
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