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Cognitive Neuroscience Study Set 1
Exam 9: Memory
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Question 1
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Neuroimaging work has suggested that during the retrieval of a list of studied items, the hippocampus is most active
Question 2
Multiple Choice
Deficits in memory as a function of brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma are known collectively as
Question 3
Multiple Choice
Greater activity in the frontal and parietal portions of the retrieval network is to __________ as greater activity in the medial temporal lobe and sensory areas is to __________.
Question 4
Multiple Choice
Research using the mismatch field (MMF) , which is the magnetic equivalent of the mismatch negativity (MMN) , has suggested that auditory sensory memory has a duration of about
Question 5
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The term ________ refers to a limited-capacity store that not only retains information over the short-term (maintenance) but also permits the performance of mental operations with the contents of this store (manipulation) .
Question 6
Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true of the kind of amnesia demonstrated by people with bilateral hippocampal damage (like patients H.M. and R.B.) or people with diencephalon injury (like people with Korsakoff's syndrome) ?
Question 7
Multiple Choice
________ memory does NOT affect behavior consciously.
Question 8
Multiple Choice
________ is the process of acquiring new information, whereas ________ is the trace that results from this process and can be revealed at a later time.
Question 9
Multiple Choice
According to the modal model of memory, information that is currently held within short-term memory originates from
Question 10
Multiple Choice
Under the multiple trace theory, the neocortex is to semantic memory as the hippocampus is to
Question 11
Multiple Choice
Consider the binding-of-items-and-contexts (BIC) model. The perirhinal cortex is to the parahippocampal cortex as __________ is to __________.
Question 12
True/False
Korsakoff's syndrome is associated with alcoholism.
Question 13
Essay
Describe the BIC model. Describe an experiment that supports the model.
Question 14
Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements concerning types of memory in the modal model of memory is FALSE?
Question 15
Multiple Choice
Your favorite cartoon character has been struck over the head and can no longer remember his name or where he lives. This is an example of
Question 16
Essay
Imagine that B.T. and G.J. move abroad and then marry. Between moving and marrying, B.T. receives damage to his hippocampus and G.J. receives damage to her anterior temporal lobes. What might B.T. and G.J. each remember and not remember about moving and getting married? As you list each memory, include whether it is episodic or semantic. How does Ribot's law impact your answer?
Question 17
Multiple Choice
Neuroimaging studies of the left and right hemispheres in memory function indicate that
Question 18
Essay
Describe the subsequent-memory paradigm, used by Charan Ranganath and others. Explain how it has been used with neuroimaging to understand the specific involvement of brain regions in memory.
Question 19
Essay
Your textbook describes several different proposed distinctions in memory, including short-term and long-term, declarative and nondeclarative, and episodic and semantic. How do these different terms interrelate? What evidence supports these distinctions?