Animal Models of Learning and Memory
Description: This quiz covers various aspects of animal models used in the study of learning and memory, including different types of models, experimental designs, and applications in research. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: animal models learning memory behavior neuroscience |
Which of the following is NOT a type of animal model commonly used in learning and memory research?
In a classical conditioning experiment, what is the unconditioned stimulus (US)?
What is the term for the gradual decrease in the strength of a conditioned response over time in the absence of the conditioned stimulus?
Which brain region is primarily involved in the formation of long-term memories?
What is the term for the ability to distinguish between different stimuli or situations?
Which type of learning involves the association of two stimuli that occur close together in time or space?
What is the term for the sudden and insightful solution to a problem or puzzle?
In operant conditioning, what is the term for the process of increasing the frequency of a desired behavior by providing a positive consequence?
What is the term for the process of decreasing the frequency of an undesired behavior by providing a negative consequence?
Which type of learning involves the observation and imitation of others' behaviors?
What is the term for the spontaneous recovery of a conditioned response after a period of extinction?
Which type of learning involves the gradual acquisition of knowledge or skills through experience?
What is the term for the tendency of a conditioned response to generalize to stimuli that are similar to the original conditioned stimulus?
Which brain region is primarily involved in the regulation of emotions and fear conditioning?
What is the term for the process of gradually shaping a desired behavior by reinforcing successive approximations of that behavior?