The Idea That Learning May Partly Reflect Synaptogenesis Was First

question 165

Multiple Choice

The idea that learning may partly reflect synaptogenesis was first proposed by the early neuroanatomist _________.

• A) Ramon y Cajal
• B) Roger Sperry
• C) Donald Hebb
• D) Leonard Weiskrantz

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Definitions:

Statistical Significance

A statistical assessment that indicates whether the observed differences or relationships between datasets are likely to be real or if they occurred by chance.

Demand Characteristics

Cues in an experiment that might inform participants of the purpose of the study or what behaviors are expected from them, potentially influencing the authenticity of their responses.

Random Assignment

A method used to place participants into groups in such a way that each participant has an equal chance of being assigned to any group.

Representative Sample

A sample that accurately reflects the characteristics of the population from which it is drawn, ensuring the generalizability of research findings.