The Sea Snail, or Aplysia, Has Been Used in Research

question 39

Multiple Choice

The sea snail, or Aplysia, has been used in research studies to understand

• A) déjà-vu experiences.
• B) the effects of lesions on memory.
• C) the formation of neural circuits during learning and memory.
• D) the effects of interference on memory.

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Definitions:

Coordinate Sensations

involves the ability to integrate sensory information from different sources, leading to a unified perception of one's environment.

Motor Reflexes

Involuntary movements or actions automatically triggered by specific stimuli, fundamental for survival and development.

Assimilation

The process through which individuals or groups of differing ethnic heritage are absorbed into the dominant culture of a society.

Accommodation

The process of adapting or adjusting to someone or something, often to make coexistence more harmonious.