Richard Tries to Make Meaningful Associations in Order to Remember

question 55

Multiple Choice

Richard tries to make meaningful associations in order to remember information. He is trying to put the information into which type of memory?

• A) sensory
• B) short-term
• C) working
• D) encoding
• E) long-term

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Definitions:

Dopamine Antagonists

Drugs that block dopamine receptors, often used to treat psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Schizophrenia

A complex mental disorder characterized by disruptions in thought processes, perceptions, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions.

Nigrostriatal Dopamine Pathway

A neural pathway in the brain that plays a major role in movement control.

Mesolimbic

Refers to a pathway in the brain involved in reward, pleasure, and reinforcement learning, part of the dopamine system.