41. Which of the following statements accurately captures the relationship among the modules of long-term memory?
A. Episodic and semantic memory are both components of procedural memory.
B. Episodic and semantic memory are both components of declarative memory.
C. Declarative and semantic memory are both types of episodic memory.
D. Declarative and semantic memory are both types of procedural memory
42. Activating one memory triggers the activation of related memories in a process known as:
A. spreading activation.
B. elaborative rehearsal.
C. network priming.
D. rote learning.
43. The hippocampus is located in the _____ lobe.
A. frontal
B. parietal
C. temporal
D. occipital
44. Which of the following is true of the neuroscience of memory?
A. In the process of long-term potentiation, memories become fixed and stable in long-term memory.
B. The process called consolidation shows that certain neural pathways become easily excited while a new response is being learned.
C. The initial encoding of information aided by the amygdala is passed along to the hippocampus, where it is actually stored.
D. The engram is the physical memory trace in the brain that corresponds to a memory.
45. Which of the following is true of the neuroscience of memory?
A. The initial encoding of information aided by the hippocampus is passed along to the amygdala.
B. The amygdala is especially involved with memories involving emotion.
C. The hippocampus is located within the brain’s frontal lobes.
D. The amygdala aids in the initial encoding of information, acting as a kind of neurological e-mail system.
46. Estelle remembers a night she was mugged and brutally beaten. This memory probably involves not only her hippocampus, but also her:
A. cerebellum.
B. hypothalamus.
C. thalamus.
D. amygdala.
47. Long-term potentiation refers to the process whereby:
A. the number of synaptic and dendritic connections between neurons increases with experience.
B. memories become fixed and stable for the long term.
C. neural pathways become activated more easily as learning occurs.
D. disturbing memories seem to gain in intensity over time.
48. Maguire, Woollett, & Spiers conducted an fMRI study of the role of the hippocampus in spatial memory. The study showed that years of experience driving a taxi in London was _____ correlated with the size of posterior portions of the hypothalamus and _____ correlated with the size of anterior portions of the hypothalamus.
A. positively; negatively
B. positively; positively
C. negatively; negatively
D. negatively; positively
49. The term engram is generally discouraged by psychologists studying memory. Why might this be?
A. Psychologists do not believe it is possible to identify the physical brain bases of a memory.
B. There is probably no single site or process in the brain corresponding to a particular memory.
C. Any given memory probably involves many simultaneous brain processes and locations as a stimulus contains a single sensory aspect.
D. The term engram typically involves physical memory that corresponds only to sensory memory.
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