Memories Studied Via Brain Scans Reveal

question 13

Multiple Choice

Memories studied via brain scans reveal:

• A)memories that are false can be identified clearly.
• B)memories that are true can be identified clearly.
• C)no distinction between false and true memories.
• D)false memories activate different parts of the brain than true memories.

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Definitions:

Cell Body

The central part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and integrates signals received by the dendrites.

Synapse

The junction between two neurons where neurotransmitters are released, allowing signals to pass from one neuron to another.

Neurotransmitter

Chemicals in the brain that transmit signals from one neuron to another, influencing a wide range of bodily and psychological functions.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in arousal, alertness, and the stress response.