Non declarative memory Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How does the Morris Water Maze task function? - A mouse is placed in a murky water tank and, because mice do not enjoy being in water, it will try to look for a way out, and after many trials the mouse learns that there is a platform somewhere in the tank upon which it can rest from swimming, and these trials show that the mouse becomes progressively quicker at finding the platform, demonstrating that it maintains memory of where the platform is in the tank; when a trained mouse is given a ...

Learning experience dependent changes in behavior. When your behavioral responses are updated or changed as a function of your past experiences. - your behavior changes because of past experiences. Memory ability for those experience dependent changes to persist. An experience you can still retrieve in the future and use it to guide your present behavior. - some experience that gets stored or persists in your brain. Why are there different forms of memories? There are different forms of memory...

PSYCH 375: Cognition Exam 2 Questions With 100% Correct Answers declarative memory (explicit) - answermemory of knowledge that can be called forth consciously as needed Non-Declarative memory (Implicit) - answerlong-term memory demonstrated in behavior. Example: A Pianist can play piano without looking at her hands. Episodic memory - answerA subtype of Declarative memory: memory for one's personal past experiences Example: You remember that you ate chocolate cake at your birthday party ...

beta amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles - the brains of people with alzheimer's disease develop an abundance of ........ and .....? declarative and non declarative memory - explicit memory is to ..... as implicit memory is to ...... memory - the mental processes that enable us to acquire, retain, and retrieve information extinction - gradual weakening and apparent disappearance of a conditioned behavior iconic memory - when a sparkler seems to trail when someone is waving it arou...

AQA A-Level Psychology : Memory Exam Questions with Correct Answers Define Encoding - Answer-the process of changing sensory input into a memory trace for storage Define Storage - Answer-The process of maintaining a record of the memory trace so it can be retrieved Define Retrieval - Answer-The process of accessing and recovering stored information so it can be recalled Define Capacity - Answer-The amount of information that can be held in a memory store Define Duration - Answer-How lon...

How are NMDA receptors blocked? -:- Mg2+ block them UNLESS THE MEMBRANE IS DEPOLARIZED (which then causes Mg2+ to pop out of its binding site to the receptor) What ions are NMDA receptors permeable to? -:- Ca2+, Na+, K+ What is synaptic/neural plasticity? -:- Long-lasting changes to the brain throughout an individual's life What does neural plasticity account for? -:- Learning and memory, cortical remapping after brain damage, changes in behavior/emotions/abilities throughout lif...

T or F Emergency calls can come in on any line? - TRUE T or F Attempt to provide the caller with alternatives, suggest other options, but never give legal advice. - TRUE The most important information we need to obtain from the caller is ______ since no other information will be helpful without the ________. - Location, location The acronym ______ is used to obtain information on vehicles. - Cymbals Verify the ______ before ending the call to make sure you have the correct information. - ...

Psych 115 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is episodic memory? - Answer- This type of declarative memory stores information about events in the past. What is "Memory Castle"? - Answer- This technique to memorize long strings of information was used by Cicero, a lawyer from Ancient Rome. What is nondeclarative/procedural memory (skill learning, priming, or conditioning)? - Answer- These kinds of memories are not dependent upon the hippocampus What is semantic memory? - Answer- T...

Psych 115 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass This type of declarative memory stores information about events in the past. - Answer- What is episodic memory? This technique to memorize long strings of information was used by Cicero, a lawyer from Ancient Rome. - Answer- What is "Memory Castle"? These kinds of memories are not dependent upon the hippocampus - Answer- What is nondeclarative/procedural memory (skill learning, priming, or conditioning)? This kind of memory for facts and in...

What is the role of the amygdala in emotion and what is the significance of its nearby connections? correct answers it modulates the storage of declarative memories, there should be different forgetting curves for arousing and non-arousing stimuli. Define emotion, differentiating it from mood, attitudes, and motivation. correct answers 1. short duration, synchronized responses (can include bodily responses, facial expression, subjective evaluation) indicating evaluation of an internal or exte...