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Flashcards on Behavior and Neurotransmitters / A Closer Look at Memory
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What is the role of neurotransmitters in behavior?
Neurotransmitters transmit signals between nerve cells, influencing behavior.
Which neurotransmitter is associated with reward and pleasure?
Dopamine
What is the process of memory retrieval?
Recalling stored information from memory
What are the three stages of memory?
Encoding, storage, retrieval
Which area of the brain is crucial for forming new memories?
Hippocampus
What is the role of serotonin in memory?
Serotonin influences learning and memory processes.
What is an example of implicit memory?
Riding a bicycle without consciously thinking about it
Which neurotransmitter is associated with mood regulation?
Serotonin
What is the role of acetylcholine in memory?
Acetylcholine plays a role in attention and memory formation.
What is an example of explicit memory?
Recalling specific events or facts
Which neurotransmitter is associated with stress response?
Norepinephrine
What is the process of memory encoding?
Converting sensory information into a form that can be stored in memory
What is an example of procedural memory?
Tying shoelaces without consciously thinking about the steps
Which neurotransmitter is associated with anxiety and fear?
Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)
What is the role of glutamate in memory?
Glutamate is the primary excitatory neurotransmitter involved in learning and memory.
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Which neurotransmitter is associated with reward and pleasure?
Serotonin
Dopamine
Acetylcholine
Norepinephrine
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What is the process of memory retrieval?
Recalling stored information from memory
Converting sensory information into a form that can be stored in memory
Transmitting signals between nerve cells
Influencing learning and memory processes
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Which area of the brain is crucial for forming new memories?
Cerebellum
Hippocampus
Amygdala
Frontal lobe
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What is an example of implicit memory?
Recalling specific events or facts
Riding a bicycle without consciously thinking about it
Recalling information from a textbook
Tying shoelaces without consciously thinking about the steps
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Which neurotransmitter is associated with mood regulation?
Dopamine
Serotonin
Glutamate
Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)
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What is the role of acetylcholine in memory?
Influencing behavior
Playing a role in attention and memory formation
Regulating stress response
Being associated with pleasure and reward
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Which neurotransmitter is associated with stress response?
Acetylcholine
Dopamine
Serotonin
Norepinephrine
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What is an example of procedural memory?
Recalling stored information from memory
Converting sensory information into a form that can be stored in memory
Transmitting signals between nerve cells
Tying shoelaces without consciously thinking about the steps
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Which neurotransmitter is associated with anxiety and fear?
Dopamine
Serotonin
Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)
Norepinephrine
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What is the role of glutamate in memory?
Influencing behavior
Being associated with pleasure and reward
Regulating stress response
Being the primary excitatory neurotransmitter involved in learning and memory
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