Week 3 Quiz - Learning And Memory

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Explore key aspects of memory and learning in the 'Week 3 quiz - Learning and Memory'. Assess your understanding of the hippocampus's role, implicit and explicit memory storage, and the amygdala's influence. Ideal for students of cognitive psychology and neuroscience.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    The hippocampus is involved in which kind of memory?

    • A.

      Procedural

    • B.

      Explicit

    • C.

      Association

    • D.

      Implicit

    Correct Answer
    B. Explicit
    Explanation
    the answer is EXPLICIT. (Learning & Memory course lecture 46:22)

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  • 2. 

    Which is an example of  an implicit memory?

    • A.

      Stories

    • B.

      Dates

    • C.

      Facts

    • D.

      Riding a bike

    Correct Answer
    D. Riding a bike
    Explanation
    the answer is RIDING A BIKE. (Learning & Memory course lecture 13:30)

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  • 3. 

    Where are explicit (declarative) memories stored?

    • A.

      In the hippocampus

    • B.

      In neural networks

    • C.

      In the cerebellum

    • D.

      In the hypothalamus

    Correct Answer
    B. In neural networks
    Explanation
    the answer is IN NEURAL NETWORKS. (Learning & Memory course lecture 50:00)

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  • 4. 

    The amygdala can influence:

    • A.

      Implicit memory

    • B.

      Explicit memory

    • C.

      Both

    • D.

      Neither

    Correct Answer
    C. Both
    Explanation
    the answer is BOTH (see Learning & Memory course lecture 39:30 as well as at 58:50)

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  • 5. 

    According to the lecture, which is not a learning signal?

    • A.

      Repetition

    • B.

      Emotion

    • C.

      Novelty

    • D.

      Failure

    Correct Answer
    A. Repetition
    Explanation
    the answer is REPETITION (see Learning & Memory course lecture 1:36:00)

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