Test 4 Flashcards
Relatively permanent change in an organisms behavior as a result of experience
Learning
Ability to recall or recognize previous experience
Memory
-Unconscious memory
-participants demonstrate some previously acquired capability
-skill, conditioned response, recalling events on promoting
-cannot recount how the knowledge was acquired
Implicit Memory
-conscious memory
-participants demonstrate some previous acquired ability
-can recount how the knowledge was acquired
Explicit Memory
HM’s explicit memory was ____
Abolished
HM had what surgery?
Medial Temporal Lobe Resection
HM’s implicit memory was ___
Mostly intact
HM’s rotor task performance and recognition of incomplete figures ____
Improved
HM had severe ____ and was unable to recall new info from the time of surgery in 1953 to his death in 2008.
Amnesia
Medial temporal lobe regions, frontal cortex and related structures are part of _____
Mishkin’s circuit for EXPLICIT memory
The hippocampus, amygdala, entorhinal cortex, parahippo cortex, and perirhinal cortex is part of the ______ ______ ___ structures
Medial temporal lobe
These structures are central to the formation of long term explicit memories
Medial temporal lobe structures
The frontal cortex, prefrontal cortex, medial thalamus, and basal forebrain activating systems are part of the _____ and ____ _______ areas
Sensory and motor neocortical areas
These areas provide maintenance of temporary explicit memories and chronological ordering of explicit events
Frontal and prefrontal cortex
These systems maintain appropriate levels of activity in the forebrain for info processing
Basal forebrain activating systems (medial thalamus)
The basal ganglia and related structures is part of _________
Mishkin’s circuit for IMPLICIT MEMORIES
