The Redundancy That Is Built into the Human Brain to Permit

question 32

Multiple Choice

The redundancy that is built into the human brain to permit nerve impulses to move from one neuron to another even if dendrites have been lost is

• A) synaptic plasticity
• B) the action potential
• C) programmed senescence
• D) the Hayflick process

Understand the role of the amygdala in memory and the neural basis of memory.

Analyze the impact of cultural significance on memory performance.

Discuss the implications of memory research on real-world issues, such as eyewitness testimony and Alzheimer's disease.

Critically compare and contrast psychological theories and their explanations for memory and attention processes.

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