Memory and the brain

Question 1

Which memories is a form of implicit (non-declarative) memory

Answer 1

Procedural, associative learning and non-associative learning

Question 2

which memory is a declarative memory

Answer 2

episodic memory

Question 3

An engram is another word for a:

Answer 3

Memory trace

Question 4

According to Lashley’s Principles, where are memories stored:

Answer 4

Throughout the cortex

Question 5

H.M. had damage of which brain structure:

Answer 5

Hippocampus

Question 6

Donald Hebb theorised that:

Answer 6

Neurons that fire together, wire together

Question 7

People with damage to the hippocampus typically have:

Answer 7

Intact procedural memory but not declarative memory

Question 8

Which of the following best describes the deficits of H.M.?

Answer 8

Profound anterograde amnesia for events after his operation

Question 9

Which of the following is a deficit of memory:

Answer 9

Amnesia

Question 10

With which of the following form of amnesia are you unable to form new memories:

Answer 10

Anterograde

Question 11

With which syndrome, related to chronic alcoholism, do patients display both anterograde and retrograde amnesia:

Answer 11

Korsakoff’s Syndrome