The Disruption of Memory That Occurs When Football Players Have

question 113

Multiple Choice

The disruption of memory that occurs when football players have been knocked out provides evidence for the importance of

• A)consolidation in the formation of new memories.
• B)consolidation in the retrieval of long-term memories.
• C)nutrition in normal neural functioning.
• D)all of these things.

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Definitions:

Paired

Refers to a condition or instance where two items or individuals are coupled or linked together, often for the purpose of comparison or connection.

Taste Aversion

A learned avoidance of a particular food or drink because it has been associated with an unpleasant or nauseating experience.

Garcia and Koelling

Researchers known for their work on taste aversion, demonstrating how an organism may avoid food associated with sickness.

Perceivable Neutral Stimulus

A stimulus that initially produces no specific response other than focusing attention, used in conditioning experiments to create an association with an unconditioned stimulus.