Neuroscience Of Learning And Memory

Question 0

Nervous system functions

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Collect info
Process info
Generate behavior

Question 1

Neuroscience

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Scientific study of the brain and nervous system

Question 2

Brain and spinal cord

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CNS

Question 3

Cranial and spinal nerves

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PNS

Question 4

Neurons that collect info

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Sensory

Question 5

Neurons that relay behavior to muscles

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Motor neurons

Question 6

Voluntary nervous system

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Somatic (PNS)

Question 7

Involuntary nervous system

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Autonomic (PNS)

Question 8

Controls skeletal muscle

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Somatic nervous system (PNS)

Question 9

Controls organ function, sympathetic and parasympathetic

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Autonomic nervous system (PNS)

Question 10

4 functional systems

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Sensory
Motor
Emotional
Cognitive

Question 11

Body’s ultimate control and info processing center

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Cerebral cortex

Question 12

Executive motor cortex

Answer 12

Frontal lobes

Question 13

Sensory cortex

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Parietal lobes

Question 14

Visual cortex

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Occipital lobes

Question 15

Memory and auditory cortex

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Temporal lobes

Question 16

Learned coordination of movement

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Cerebellum

Question 17

Emotions of survival

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Hypothalamus

Question 18

Rational/thoughtful side

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Prefrontal cortex

Question 19

Details of life/episodic memory/new info, not skills

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Hippocampus

Question 20

Autonomic/habitual behaviors

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Basal ganglia

Question 21

Emotional memories (fearful responses)

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Amygdala

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Fine motor movements (voluntary)

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Cerebellum

Question 23

Frontal lobotomy

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Phineas Gage

Question 24

Frontal lobotomy does what?

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Control over emotions

Question 25

Ways PFC functioning can be reduced

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Emotion (anger/pleasure) Youth Drugs Advanced age

Question 26

There is daily struggle between the

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Hypothalamus and PFC

Question 27

Seahorse | Ability to make memories

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Hippocampus

Question 28

Subconscious motor program | Auto pilot

Answer 28

Basal ganglia

Question 29

Just do it

Answer 29

Basal ganglia

Question 30

Brain structures operate in isolation

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False

Question 31

Brain structures compete against each other for access to behavioral control

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True

Question 32

Emotional responses/memories

Answer 32

Amygdala