The Major Role of Genes in Memory May Be Their

question 94

Multiple Choice

The major role of genes in memory may be their ability to control

• A)development of new neurons.
• B)which neurons die.
• C)production of proteins.
• D)which experiences are encoded.
• E)synaptic connections.

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Definitions:

Shrimp

refers to small, marine crustaceans with a long, slender body and a flexible, segmented exoskeleton, often considered a popular seafood.

Cognitive Economy

A principle in cognitive psychology that aims to minimize cognitive load by simplifying and optimizing mental processes.

Semantic Connections

The relationships between meanings of words or phrases, contributing to the understanding of language and thought.

Nodes

Points in a network or diagram that represent concepts or entities, often used in cognitive psychology to model memory and information processing.