Which of the following statements regarding LTP is most likely true?
a. It is only a laboratory (or experimental) phenomenon.
b. Hippocampal LTP is permanent.
c. Cortical LTP is responsible for long-term memory.
d. Only mammals exhibit LTP.
C
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A) undercontrolled, overcontrolled, resilient. B) secure, insecure, resilient. C) negative, positive, resilient. D) inhibited, emotional, persistent.
Camilla wants to know whether studying for more time will improve students’ test scores. Which of the following study designs will best help Camilla to determine whether studying for more hours will lead to higher test scores?
A. Study one student throughout the year to see if their study habits change after he receives a poor grade on his test. B. Observe students studying in the library, in their dorm rooms, or cramming in the classroom right before the exam. C. Ask all the students in the class to track the number of hours they spent studying for the exam and their final exam scores. D. Assign 5 students to study for 1 hour and 5 students to study for 10 hours, and compare test scores between the two groups.
When I go to one very popular fast-food restaurant, I need to stand in line before I get my food. However, I can go to a restaurant next door and not stand in line but do not do so. Why does this behavior occur?
A. My memory for the fast-food restaurant provides a resurgence for my preference. B. The occasion-setting stimulus creates a conditioned stimulus causing me to dislike the second restaurant. C. The context serves as an occasion-setting stimulus for my food preference. D. There is no reason for my preference.
Which neuroimaging technique uses electrical activity to measure neural activity?
a. CT scan b. MRI scan c. ERP recordings d. special populations