Learning and Memory
Study Questions
Remember that you should choose only one answer at a time. Learning and Memory 

1. Knowledge, internal representations and schemas are all terms that refer to memories.

True
False

2. Adaptive behavior is not used as part of the definition of learning because it is a passe behaviorist term.

True
False

3. _______ is a term that refers to the physical trace left behind by a given experience.

Engram
Learning
Reconstruction
Top-Down approach
rete Mirabile

4. William Harvey's contribution to the theories involving the whereabouts of memory was:

A) To show that nerves were activated by electricity.
B) To prove that ventricular fluids were not produced from the arterial and venous systems.
C) To demonstrate that memory is not infallible.
D) To establish the idea of equal potentiality.
E) To produce procedures for studying memory.

To see who did each of the above... 

5. The simplest form of learning is that which occurs in resonse to repetative monotonous stimuli.

True
False


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