Memory and forgetting Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the difference between habituation and adaptation? How could you tell if a decrease in the behavioral response of an animal is due to habituation or adaptation? - Habituation: Non noxious stimuli at low frequencies to stop an animal from responding, (reduce quantal content, synaptic pruning), homo-synaptic depression Adaption: What types of molecular events are likely to underlie short term memory? Long term memory? Forgetting? - Short Term: Increase quantal content, increase Ca2+,...

Nutrition teaching for client with neutropenia - correct answer avoid foods that contain bacteria (fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, undercooked meat, fish, pepper and paprika) Caring for a pt receiving chemotherapy - correct answer report and provide relief for adverse or toxic effects Encourage adequate nutrition and fluid intake Instruct family on proper use of vascular access devices Client teaching to prevent melanoma - correct answer avoid sun exposure between Apply sun screen nea...

ATI CBC Level 3 with Complete Questinutrition teaching for client with neutropenia - ANSWER-avoid foods that contain bacteria (fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, undercooked meat, fish, pepper and paprika) caring for a pt receiving chemotherapy - ANSWER-report and provide relief for adverse or toxic effects encourage adequate nutrition and fluid intake instruct family on proper use of vascular access devices client teaching to prevent melanoma - ANSWER-avoid sun exposure between apply su...

AP Psychology Memory Terminology Memory the ability to remember the things that we have experienced, imagine, or learned; first explored by Hermann Ebbinghaus Chunking method of organizing information into easy that meaningful units of information; example-if short-term memory is best for max of 10 items that you must remember 12 numbers group them (junk) into three meaningful groups: now you have three numbers remember not 12 Information processing (IP) model to explain the way humans create...

6 steps of Academic Self Regulation : 1. Motivation (why): Goals, beliefs, expectations that give behavior its energy and direction. 2. Methods of learning (how): Learning strategies students use to acquire information. 3. Use of time (when): If you do not manage your time, it will manage you. 4. Physical environment (where): Where you choose to do your work, aka dorms vs. library. 5.Social environment (with whom): Who you choose to work with, to seek help from. 6. Monitoring performan...

PSYCH 100 Exam 3 PSU Crosby 100% Anterograde amnesia - ANSWER When memory for anything new, but old memories may still be retrievable Constructive processing - ANSWER Retrieval of memories in which those memories are altered, revised, or influenced by newer information Declarative memory - ANSWER things that people know or can know (semantic/episodic) Semantic memory - ANSWER Facts, general knowledge Episodic memory - ANSWER Personal facts and experiences Procedural memory - ANSWE...

ATI CBC Level 3 with Complete Questions and AnswersATI CBC Level 3 with Complete Questions and Answers nutrition teaching for client with neutropenia - ANSWER-avoid foods that contain bacteria (fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, undercooked meat, fish, pepper and paprika) caring for a pt receiving chemotherapy - ANSWER-report and provide relief for adverse or toxic effects encourage adequate nutrition and fluid intake instruct family on proper use of vascular access devices client teach...

nutrition teaching for client with neutropenia avoid foods that contain bacteria (fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, undercooked meat, fish, pepper and paprika) caring for a pt receiving chemotherapy report and provide relief for adverse or toxic effects encourage adequate nutrition and fluid intake instruct family on proper use of vascular access devices client teaching to prevent melanoma avoid sun exposure between apply sun screen near reflective surfaces atleast 30 minutes...

GRE Psychology Subject Test 432 Questions with Verified Answers Ablation - CORRECT ANSWER A surgically induced brain lesion. Absolute refractory period - CORRECT ANSWER The period that follows the onset of an action potential. During this period, a nerve impulse cannot be initiated Absolute threshold - CORRECT ANSWER The minimum of stimulus energy needed to activate a sensory system. Accommodation - CORRECT ANSWER A principle of Piaget's theory of cognitive development. It occurs wh...

In the case below, the original source material is given along with a sample of student work. ORIGINAL SOURCE MATERIAL: Suppose you study a group of successful companies and you find that they emphasize customer focus, or quality improvement, or empowerment; how do you know that you haven't merely discovered the management practice equivalent of having buildings? How do you know that you've discovered something that distinguishes the successful companies from other companies? You don...