Question 1

AP5 blocks NMDA receptors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The ability to recall a series of events is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  observational learning. 
B)  spatial learning. 
C)  perceptual learning. 
D)  episodic learning. 
E)  serial memory. 
A)  observational learning. 
B)  spatial learning. 
C)  perceptual learning. 
D)  episodic learning. 
E)  serial memory.

Question 3

Relational learning involves changes in

Accepted Answer

A)  connections between different regions of the sensory association cortex. 
B)  a motor system. 
C)  connections between a sensory system and a motor system. 
D)  a single sensory system. 
E)  contingencies between a response and a subsequent stimulus. 
A)  connections between different regions of the sensory association cortex. 
B)  a motor system. 
C)  connections between a sensory system and a motor system. 
D)  a single sensory system. 
E)  contingencies between a response and a subsequent stimulus.

Question 4

The NMDA receptor is unusual in that it is ________ dependent and ________ dependent.

Accepted Answer

A)  ligand; ion 
B)  neurotransmitter; hormone 
C)  neurotransmitter; voltage 
D)  Na?; Mg2? 
E)  Ca2?; Cl? 
A)  ligand; ion 
B)  neurotransmitter; hormone 
C)  neurotransmitter; voltage 
D)  Na?; Mg2? 
E)  Ca2?; Cl?

Question 5

The behavior of an animal is strongly reinforced by electrical stimulation of the

Accepted Answer

A)  ventral aspect of the basal ganglia. 
B)  substantia nigra. 
C)  central nucleus of the amygdala. 
D)  premotor cortex. 
E)  caudate nucleus. 
A)  ventral aspect of the basal ganglia. 
B)  substantia nigra. 
C)  central nucleus of the amygdala. 
D)  premotor cortex. 
E)  caudate nucleus.

Question 6

Subjects with right medial temporal lobe damage would be expected to

Accepted Answer

A)  be adept at recreating battle scenes from old wars. 
B)  show good recall of a chess game. 
C)  show poor ability to navigate through a maze. 
D)  be good at the tabletop game Dungeons & Dragons. 
E)  be good at describing their recent vacations. 
A)  be adept at recreating battle scenes from old wars. 
B)  show good recall of a chess game. 
C)  show poor ability to navigate through a maze. 
D)  be good at the tabletop game Dungeons & Dragons. 
E)  be good at describing their recent vacations.

Question 7

Simple perceptual learning involves

Accepted Answer

A)  our capacity to associate sensory and motor stimuli. 
B)  our recognition of particular stimuli or categories of stimuli. 
C)  learning how to respond to a particular stimulus. 
D)  changes in the outputs of the motor system. 
E)  our ability to associate a new stimulus with an old reflex. 
A)  our capacity to associate sensory and motor stimuli. 
B)  our recognition of particular stimuli or categories of stimuli. 
C)  learning how to respond to a particular stimulus. 
D)  changes in the outputs of the motor system. 
E)  our ability to associate a new stimulus with an old reflex.

Question 8

In which of the following would you expect to observe an enlarged hippocampal formation?

Accepted Answer

A)  a London cabby who has 30 years of experience 
B)  a pigeon that wanders from roost to roost 
C)  a bird that only eats from your backyard feeder 
D)  a person who has just started training as a London cabby 
E)  a chickadee tested in the early summer 
A)  a London cabby who has 30 years of experience 
B)  a pigeon that wanders from roost to roost 
C)  a bird that only eats from your backyard feeder 
D)  a person who has just started training as a London cabby 
E)  a chickadee tested in the early summer

AP5 blocks NMDA receptors.

The ability to recall a series of events is referred to as

Relational learning involves changes in

The NMDA receptor is unusual in that it is dependent and dependent.

The behavior of an animal is strongly reinforced by electrical stimulation of the

Subjects with right medial temporal lobe damage would be expected to

Simple perceptual learning involves

In which of the following would you expect to observe an enlarged hippocampal formation?

Origins of Behavioral Neuroscience

Structure and Functions of Cells of the Nervous System

Structure of the Nervous System

Psychopharmacology

Methods and Strategies of Research

Vision

Audition, the Body Senses, and the Chemical Senses

Sleep and Biological Rhythms

Reproductive Behavior

Emotion

Ingestive Behavior

Human Communication

Neurological Disorders

Schizophrenia, Affective Disorders, and Anxiety Disorders

Autistic, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity, Stress, and Substance Abuse Disorders

Filters

Exam 12: Learning and Memory

AP5 blocks NMDA receptors.

The ability to recall a series of events is referred to as

Relational learning involves changes in

The NMDA receptor is unusual in that it is ________ dependent and ________ dependent.

The behavior of an animal is strongly reinforced by electrical stimulation of the

Subjects with right medial temporal lobe damage would be expected to

Simple perceptual learning involves

In which of the following would you expect to observe an enlarged hippocampal formation?

Origins of Behavioral Neuroscience

Structure and Functions of Cells of the Nervous System

Structure of the Nervous System

Psychopharmacology

Methods and Strategies of Research

Vision

Audition, the Body Senses, and the Chemical Senses

Sleep and Biological Rhythms

Reproductive Behavior

Emotion

Ingestive Behavior

Human Communication

Neurological Disorders

Schizophrenia, Affective Disorders, and Anxiety Disorders

Autistic, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity, Stress, and Substance Abuse Disorders

Filters

The NMDA receptor is unusual in that it is dependent and dependent.