Problem 3
Neurons that __________ together, __________ together. a. grow; sow b. lie; die c. synapse; degrade d. fire; wire
Problem 3
Gwendolyn is 29 years old and is now convinced that she was abused as a child. From the time she was 9 until she was 28 , however, she had no recollection of the abuse. Gwendolyn has a. a false memory. b. long-term memory loss. c. amnesia. d. a recovered memory.
Problem 3
What kind of memory do we use to keep someone's phone number in mind long enough to put it in our contacts? a. working memory b. iconic memory c. long-term memory d. sensory memory
Problem 4
What type of memory allows us to perform skills, such as tying our shoes, automatically once we have mastered them? a. explicit memory b. declarative memory c. procedural memory d. echoic memory
Problem 5
CREB is a(n) _________ that switches on genes responsible for the development of new synapses. a. amino acid b. protein c. neurotransmitter d. enzyme
Problem 6
For which of the following is there at least some scientific evidence that it can enhance memory? a. caffeine b. ginkgo biloba c. drugs that enhance the protein CREB d. all of the above