Kandel and colleagues stimulated the tail of an Aplysia with a mild electric shock, which caused contraction of its gill. If the investigators were to immediately stimulate the tail of the Aplysia again, the gill would contract more _____, indicating _____ memory of the shock.
A) quickly; short-term
B) quickly; long-term
C) slowly; short-term
D) slowly; long-term
A) quickly; short-term
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The primary function of human capability for strong emotions appears to be a. survival
b. recreation. c. empathy. d. creativity.
Which is the best example of vicarious conditioning??
a. ?After watching her friend, a smoker, die of cancer, Laura quits smoking. b. ?A chimpanzee stacks boxes and climbs them to reach a piece of fruit. c. ?Children act aggressively after watching a video of an aggressive adult. d. ?You remember the layout of Disney World, even though you haven't been there in five years.
Dr. Wilson is interested in the functions of a nucleus found in the hypothalamus of rats. Which of the following technologies would you recommend to Dr. Wilson for answering this question?
A. repeated rTMS B. fMRI C. single cell recording D. lesioning and electrical brain stimulation