Question 1

Which of the following tasks is commonly used to study the spatial abilities of rats?

Accepted Answer

A)  Morris water maze 
B)  radial-arm maze 
C)  delayed nonmatching-to-sample 
D)  all of the above 
E)  both A and B 
A)  Morris water maze 
B)  radial-arm maze 
C)  delayed nonmatching-to-sample 
D)  all of the above 
E)  both A and B

Question 2

Summarize the evidence that the hippocampus is involved in memory for space.Describe three kinds of evidence,and reach a conclusion.

Accepted Answer

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Question 3

In the delayed nonmatching-to-sample test,which has been used to study medial-temporal-lobe amnesia in macaque monkeys,

Accepted Answer

A)  the sample appears over the central food well during the test phase of each trial. 
B)  food is available under both objects during the test phase of each trial. 
C)  food is available under the nonsample object during the test phase of each trial. 
D)  no food is available during the sample-presentation phase of each trial. 
E)  no food is available during the test phase of each trial. 
A)  the sample appears over the central food well during the test phase of each trial. 
B)  food is available under both objects during the test phase of each trial. 
C)  food is available under the nonsample object during the test phase of each trial. 
D)  no food is available during the sample-presentation phase of each trial. 
E)  no food is available during the test phase of each trial.

Question 4

H.M.'s greatest postsurgical problem was his

Accepted Answer

A)  anterograde amnesia. 
B)  retrograde amnesia. 
C)  deficit in short-term memory. 
D)  loss of remote memory. 
E)  drop in IQ. 
A)  anterograde amnesia. 
B)  retrograde amnesia. 
C)  deficit in short-term memory. 
D)  loss of remote memory. 
E)  drop in IQ.

Question 5

The current consensus is that memories of experiences are likely stored

Accepted Answer

A)  diffusely throughout the structures of the brain that participated in the original experience. 
B)  throughout the hippocampus. 
C)  in the CA1 subfield of the hippocampus. 
D)  in the diencephalon. 
E)  in the rhinal cortex. 
A)  diffusely throughout the structures of the brain that participated in the original experience. 
B)  throughout the hippocampus. 
C)  in the CA1 subfield of the hippocampus. 
D)  in the diencephalon. 
E)  in the rhinal cortex.

Which of the following tasks is commonly used to study the spatial abilities of rats?

Summarize the evidence that the hippocampus is involved in memory for space.Describe three kinds of evidence,and reach a conclusion.

In the delayed nonmatching-to-sample test,which has been used to study medial-temporal-lobe amnesia in macaque monkeys,

H.M.'s greatest postsurgical problem was his

The current consensus is that memories of experiences are likely stored

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Exam 11: Learning, Memory, and Amnesia

Which of the following tasks is commonly used to study the spatial abilities of rats?

Summarize the evidence that the hippocampus is involved in memory for space.Describe three kinds of evidence,and reach a conclusion.

In the delayed nonmatching-to-sample test,which has been used to study medial-temporal-lobe amnesia in macaque monkeys,

H.M.'s greatest postsurgical problem was his

The current consensus is that memories of experiences are likely stored

Biopsychology As a Neuroscience

Evolution, Genetics, and Experience

The Anatomy of the Nervous System

Neural Conduction and Synaptic Transmission

The Research Methods of Biopsychology

The Visual System

Mechanisms of Perception

The Sensorimotor System

Development of the Nervous System

Brain Damage and Neuroplasticity

Hunger, eating, and Health

Hormones and Sex

Sleep, Dreaming, and Circadian Rhythms

Drug Addiction and the Brains Reward Circuits

Lateralization, language, and the Split Brain

Biopsychology of Emotion, stress, and Health

Biopsychology of Psychiatric Disorders

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