Learning and Memory
Study Questions
Remember that you should choose only one answer at a time.
1. Janet demonstrated that the brain was made of discrete entities he called neurons that seemed to touch each other.
True
False
2. Sechenov specified temporal and spatial relationships between unconditioned and conditioned stimuli that are necessary for learning associations.
True
False
3.The concept of source amnesia suggests that memory is encoded without respect to prior knowledge.
True
False
4. Who first suggested that human memory was subserved by physical traces in the brain that were produced by activity-dependent facilitation of connections in these traces.
Sechenov
Costa ben Luca
Hebb
Descartes
5. Who was one of the first people to suggest that mental function might be localized to the brain:
Aristotle
Galen
Descartes
Skinner
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