Question 1

The model of Kali and Dayan predicted that the maintenance of memories over time would

Accepted Answer

A)  depend on reactivation of thalamo-neocortical connections. 
B)  depend on reactivation of hippocampal-neocortical connections. 
C)  not depend on reactivation of thalamo-neocortical connections, even though these are essential for the formation of new memories. 
D)  not depend on reactivation of hippocampal-neocortical connections, even though these are essential for the formation of new memories. 
A)  depend on reactivation of thalamo-neocortical connections. 
B)  depend on reactivation of hippocampal-neocortical connections. 
C)  not depend on reactivation of thalamo-neocortical connections, even though these are essential for the formation of new memories. 
D)  not depend on reactivation of hippocampal-neocortical connections, even though these are essential for the formation of new memories.

Question 2

The technique known as can be used to induce virtual lesions in humans.

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A)  EEG electroencephalography) 
B)  TMS transcranial magnetic stimulation) 
C)  MEG magnetoencephalography) 
D)  PET positron emission tomography) 
A)  EEG electroencephalography) 
B)  TMS transcranial magnetic stimulation) 
C)  MEG magnetoencephalography) 
D)  PET positron emission tomography)

Question 3

Resecting or removing regions of cortex and cutting the corpus callosum are techniques that are usually used to

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A)  alleviate severe chronic epilepsy. 
B)  reduce the symptoms of depression. 
C)  increase the functioning of dopaminergic cells in people with Parkinson's disease. 
D)  relieve imbalances in neurotransmitter levels that can lead to Alzheimer's disease. 
A)  alleviate severe chronic epilepsy. 
B)  reduce the symptoms of depression. 
C)  increase the functioning of dopaminergic cells in people with Parkinson's disease. 
D)  relieve imbalances in neurotransmitter levels that can lead to Alzheimer's disease.

Question 4

What are single and double dissociations? Provide an example of a neuropsychological study illustrating each one.

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Single and double dissociations are conc

Question 5

The term is used to describe the situation in which group 1 is impaired on task X and unimpaired on task Y and group 2 is impaired on task Y and unimpaired on task X. In contrast, the
Term is used when group 1 is impaired on task X and unimpaired on task Y and group 2 is unimpaired on both tasks X and Y.

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A)  single dissociation ; double dissociation 
B)  double dissociation ; single dissociation 
C)  double dissociation ; triple dissociation 
D)  triple dissociation ; double dissociation 
A)  single dissociation ; double dissociation 
B)  double dissociation ; single dissociation 
C)  double dissociation ; triple dissociation 
D)  triple dissociation ; double dissociation

The model of Kali and Dayan predicted that the maintenance of memories over time would

The technique known as can be used to induce virtual lesions in humans.

Resecting or removing regions of cortex and cutting the corpus callosum are techniques that are usually used to

What are single and double dissociations? Provide an example of a neuropsychological study illustrating each one.

A Brief History of Cognitive Neuroscience

Structure and Function of the Nervous System

Hemispheric Specialization

Sensation and Perception

Object Recognition

Attention

Action

Memory

Emotion

Language

Cognitive Control

Social Cognition

Consciousness, Free Will, and the Law

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Exam 3: Methods of Cognitive Neuroscience

The model of Kali and Dayan predicted that the maintenance of memories over time would

The technique known as can be used to induce virtual lesions in humans.

Resecting or removing regions of cortex and cutting the corpus callosum are techniques that are usually used to

What are single and double dissociations? Provide an example of a neuropsychological study illustrating each one.

A Brief History of Cognitive Neuroscience

Structure and Function of the Nervous System

Hemispheric Specialization

Sensation and Perception

Object Recognition

Attention

Action

Memory

Emotion

Language

Cognitive Control

Social Cognition

Consciousness, Free Will, and the Law

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