Encoding Refers To

question 181

Multiple Choice

Encoding refers to:

• A)representing features of objects in memory.
• B)recognizing objects.
• C)generalizing form one event to another.
• D)goal-directed behavior.

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Definitions:

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in emotions such as fear, pleasure, and anger, as well as drives like those for food and sex.

Emotional Tone

The underlying mood or atmosphere conveyed or felt through communication or an environment, affecting emotional response.

REM Sleep

Rapid Eye Movement sleep, a phase of sleep characterized by vivid dreams, increased brain activity, and muscle paralysis, pivotal for memory consolidation and mood regulation.

Hypnagogic Sensations

The experiences that occur during the transition from wakefulness to sleep, including visual, auditory, or tactile hallucinations.