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What is is the loss of memories formed before onset of amnesia?
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Retrograde amnesia
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What is the inability to form memories after onset of a disorder.
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Anterograde amnesia
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What is a memory deficiency caused by lack of thiamine?
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Korsakoff’s syndrome
They confabulate |
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What is the term for filling in a gap in memory?
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confabulate
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Where does damage occur in Korsakoff’s syndrome?
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mammillary bodies and basal frontal lobes.
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What is the term for procedural long term memory?
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Nondeclarative
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What is the memory of autobiographical events?
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Episodic memory
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What is the memory of factual information?
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Semantic
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What kind of memory is the association of two stimuli, or of a stimulus and a response?
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Conditioning
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What kind of memory is a change in stimulus processing due to prior exposure to the stimulus?
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Priming
being more likely to use a word you heard recently |
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What is memory that outlasts short-term memory but is not permanent, e.g., memory of last night’s dinner?
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Intermediate-term
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What is an adrenergic antagonist, blocks effects of adrenergic stress hormones?
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Propranolol
used for PTSD |
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For recalling pictures, what side of the prefrontal cortex and parahippocampal cortex are activated?
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The right side
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For recalling words, what side of the prefrontal cortex and parahippocampal cortex are activated?
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Left side
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Consolidation of memory involves what part of the brain?
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Hippocampus
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Does the hippocampal system store-long term memory?
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No
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Episodic (autobiographical) memories cause greater activation of which side of the frontal and temporal lobes?
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Right
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Encoding and retrieval take place in what different regions of the brain?
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Medial temporal
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Encoding episodic memories involves activation of what?
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Anterior medial temporal system
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Retrieving episodic memories involves activation of what?
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Posterior medial temporal system
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All three types of skill learning are impaired in patients with what type of injuries?
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Basal ganglia
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The motor cortex and what are also important in some skill learning?
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cerebellum
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Entorhinal cortex & Hippocampus are involved in formation of what kind of memories?
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Declarative
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Inferotemporal Cortex is involved in formation of what kind of memories?
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Visual images
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Striatium to Cerebellum is involved in formation of what kind of memories?
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Nondeclarative skill learning) for sensorimotor and motor patterns
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