Lola Educates Her Community About the Dangers of Cerebrovascular Accidents

question 96

Multiple Choice

Lola educates her community about the dangers of cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) .She believes her work is especially important because ____.

• A) CVA victims may not be immediately aware that anything is wrong.
• B) CVAs usually affect brain areas far from the point of origin.
• C) the gradual process of cell damage in the brain may go unnoticed for years
• D) it is impossible for patients to recover brain functions damaged by a CVA

Understand the role of preconceived ideas in processing and encoding new information.

Explain the phenomenon of long-term potentiation and its relevance to learning and memory.

Discuss the effects of stress and stress hormones on memory formation and recall.

Recognize the neural basis of memory storage and the concept of a memory trace.

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Definitions:

Multiple Regression

A mathematical method that establishes the connection between a dependent variable and multiple independent variables through the application of a linear equation to the collected data.

Estimated Form

A representation of a model or function based on estimated parameters or coefficients.

Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment that are manipulated or controlled by the researcher to investigate their effects on dependent variables.

Numerator

The top number in a fraction that represents the part of the whole that is being considered.