When You Are Studying for an Exam,the Part of the Brain

question 111

Multiple Choice

When you are studying for an exam,the part of the brain that is responsible for coordinating and strengthening the connections among neurons is the

• A) medial temporal lobe.
• B) prefrontal cortex.
• C) cerebellum.
• D) hippocampus.

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Definitions:

Selective Attention

The cognitive process of focusing on a specific aspect of information while disregarding other perceivable information.

Recurring Sleep Stage

A phase in the sleep cycle that repeats throughout the night, including stages such as REM (Rapid Eye Movement) and non-REM sleep, each associated with specific brain wave patterns and neuronal activity.

Vivid Dreams

Dreams that are highly vivid, detailed, and memorable, often felt as real by the dreamer.

REM Sleep

Rapid Eye Movement sleep, a unique phase of sleep characterized by eye movement, vivid dreams, and increased brain activity.