One of the Defining Characteristics of Implicit Memory Is That

question 48

Multiple Choice

One of the defining characteristics of implicit memory is that

• A)it always leads to episodic memory for events.
• B)it is enhanced by the self-reference effect.
• C)we are not conscious we are using it.
• D)people use it strategically to enhance memory for events.

Recognize the transport mechanisms (e.g., lipid solubility, sodium-potassium pump) that affect neuronal function.

Explain how the resting membrane potential is established and maintained in neurons.

Understand the concept of the tripartite synapse and the interaction between neurons and glial cells.

Appreciate the challenges in drug delivery to the brain and the role of the blood-brain barrier in protection and selective permeability.

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