Memory

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What is the ventral stream responsible for?

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The ventral stream is responsible for 'vision for perception', which involves recognizing objects and their characteristics.

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What color represents the dorsal stream?

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Green.

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What is implicit memory?

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Implicit memory is a type of long-term memory that does not require conscious thought, such as skills and conditioned responses.

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Which of the following is NOT an example of implicit memory?

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Semantic memory.

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What is time-dependent retrograde amnesia?

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A type of amnesia where the severity of the injury affects how far back in time the memory loss extends.

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What is the role of the hippocampus in memory?

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The hippocampus is crucial for the formation of new memories and is involved in the consolidation of information from short-term to long-term memory.

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What is procedural memory?

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A type of implicit memory that enables us to perform tasks without conscious awareness, such as riding a bike.

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What is priming in the context of memory?

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Priming is a technique in which exposure to one stimulus influences the response to another stimulus, often without conscious guidance.

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What is classical conditioning?

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A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired together, leading to a learned response.

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What is the difference between explicit and implicit memory?

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Explicit memory involves conscious recall of information, while implicit memory involves unconscious retention of skills and conditioned responses.