Activating the Ventral Medial Prefrontal Cortex

question 16

Multiple Choice

Activating the ventral medial prefrontal cortex

• A)substitutes for behavioral control in learned helplessness paradigms.
• B)interferes with behavioral control in learned helplessness paradigms.
• C)provides evidence supporting the learned helplessness hypothesis.
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Automatization

The process by which skills and procedures are performed with little conscious effort, often through repetition and practice, becoming automatic or habitual.

Strategic Choice

The decision-making process in which individuals or organizations select among various options to achieve specific objectives.

Declarative Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the recall of specific facts and events that can be verbally conveyed.

Procedural Memory

Procedural memory is a type of long-term memory concerned with the acquisition of motor skills and habits, enabling individuals to perform tasks without conscious thought.