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Learning & the Brain

Authored by Lourenço Dias Amador

Biology, Science, Other

6th Grade - Professional Development

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Learning & the Brain
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The study of learning and memory would include an investigation of _____.

How dementia affects a person's brain

How hearing loss affects older adults

Why people get cataracts

How our muscles learn

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Plasticity is…

The brain’s capacity to change its structure and function as a result of experience.

The process of stabilizing and strengthening neural (synaptic) connections.

The process of matching neural perceptions to what is stored in memory.

The conscious processing of information.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When learning first takes place, we would say that __ has occurred.

Discrimination

Extinction

Spontaneous Recovery

Acquisition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Cognitive neuroscience research shows that four environmental factors can arouse and maintain people’s attention. They are novelty, intensity, movement, and…

Importance

Colour

Shape

Sound

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following factors does NOT help the brain impose structure on learning and assist in the consolidation of neural connections in memory?

Organisation

Rehearsal

Elaboration

Osmosis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Learning that occurs due to reward and punishment

Classical Conditioning

Operant Conditioning

Learning

Taste Aversion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Habituation involves learning about a

Multiple stimuli

Single response

Single stimulus

Multiple response

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