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relatively permanent change in behavior that marks an increase in knowledge, skills, or understanding thanks to recorded memories. |
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fruit of this learning process, the concrete trace of it that is left in your neural networks. |
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| explicit memory - memory for facts or events, I remember |
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| implicit memory - memory of skills, habits, reflexes and emotion (I know) |
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| memory that lasts for hours and days and fades in a week |
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| temporary form of information storage,limited in capacity and requires rehersal |
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| can be recalled after days, months and years |
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| process in which short term memories are made into long term memories |
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memory loss for events before the trauma. Usually not complete but for events weeks, months before the incident. Forgetting what you knew |
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inability to form new memories following brain trauma. Range from slower to learn to complete impossibility to learn new things |
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lasting minutes to days : followed by a short retrograde amnesia. Usually leave a permanent memory gap. |
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Physical representation or location of a memory, also known as memory trace |
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visual perception of objects – changes in activity seen with visual recall |
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| amygdala (what kind of learning and wht happen if lesion?) |
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| emotional learning, lesion leads to a lack of learned fear |
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| temporal order of events and working memory |
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stores memories of sensorimotor skills – conditioned eyeblink, for example |
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habit formation – associations between stimuli and responses |
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type of cortex that has 3 layers, functions to consolidate memories and and allows you to remeber new things, also involved in spatial memory |
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| what is somemthing that one with a bilatereral termporal lobe injury can still do? |
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| a motor task such as the tower of hanoi |
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| hippocampus stores memories of places that you have been, right hippo is more active than left during accurate navigation |
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| trouble with age because of less amount of acetylcholine released to hippocampus |
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| pattern of neurons that fire when you are in a certain place |
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| hippo pathway to frontal cortex |
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| hippo then to cortical association area, then parahippocampal cortex |
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when mammilary cells and thalmus degernertae amensia like that of temporal lobes, begin to lose retrograde as well seen mostly in alcoholics |
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beings with slight loss and gos to dementia major retro and antero in memory tasks decreased acetylcholine, takes away abilit to pay attention and learn new things |
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| Acetylcholine (lives where and projects where) |
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| lives in basal foreborrain and projects to hippocampus and cortex neurons |
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| impairs memmory by affecting acetylcholine |
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| enahnces memory through acetylcholine |
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concussion can caus eboth atero and retro -comas severity related to duration |
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lenaring creates changes in how we think act and feel -does this by producing changes in teh nervous system in the ciruits responsible movement, control and connection between them |
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| strtucutral and biochemical modification of the pre and post synaptic components |
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| lots of stimulation at a synapse changes how it functions, takes a long time to lose this |
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induction (learning) - brains great at this maintencance (memory) expresional (recall) bad at this |
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| glutamate receptor involved in neuroplasticity |
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| what happens when mammilary bodies and thalamus are not connected? |
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| what is the pathway for a memory |
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| amgydala-->hippocampus-->fornix--->hypothalmus and mammilary bodies-->thalmus-->cingulate gyrus-->hippocampus |
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