Exam 14: Donald Olding Hebb

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According to Hebb's rule (or the Hebbian rule), the connection between two neurons will be strengthened if:

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If the hippocampus is damaged, a patient may develop

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Hebb argues that sports, TV, movies and paperback thrillers are reinforcing because:

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When comparing the loss of mental function following injury to a child's brain as compared to injury to an adult's brain, Hebb reported that:

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According to Hebb, if a phase sequence is stimulated one experiences:

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Anterograde amnesia is a condition in which

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While simple networks can use the Hebb rule, more sophisticated systems like NETtalk use:

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According to Hebb adult learning involves:

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Generally, research has shown that animals reared in an enriched environment are When compared to animals reared in a more sterile environment.

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Long-Term Depression (LTD) is

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Electroconvulsive shock has what effect on memory?

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Hebb's arousal theory equates reinforcement with:

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According to Hebb animals reared in an enriched environment:

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Damage to the hippocampus and related limbic structures disrupts

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The brain's ability to reorganize or modify its connections is called:

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The phenomenon called has revealed a mechanism reminiscent of the "reverberating circuits" proposed by Hebb.

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According to Hebb what characterizes infant and early childhood learning?

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Research by Gage and his colleagues has demonstrated that:

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Kandel and his associates showed that sensitization in Aplysia occurs due to:

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of reinforcement by direct brain stimulation?

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