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Learning & Memory

Synaptic plasticity, LTP, and key brain areas like the hippocampus.

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  • 15questions
  • 20min
  • Topic: Cognitive Neuroscience
  • MSc · PhD

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What You'll Be Asked

  1. The ability of synapses to strengthen or weaken over time, the physical basis of learning, is called:
  2. Which brain structure is absolutely critical for forming new *episodic* (event) memories?
  3. Which brain structure is critical for *emotional* memories, especially fear?

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