One Reason That Lesions to the Cerebellum Disrupt the Eye

question 4

Multiple Choice

One reason that lesions to the cerebellum disrupt the eye blink conditioning response is because

• A)the cerebellum regulates the production of acetylcholine in peripheral motor neurons.
• B)this structure is involved in timing the activation of different effectors involved in a motor sequence.
• C)the cerebellum controls the initiation of eye movements.
• D)this structure normally inhibits the activity in the motor cortex,and when this inhibition is disrupted,motor learning is impaired.

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Definitions:

Passage Of Time

The process of time moving forward, marked by changes or events that occur.

Interference Theory

A theory that proposes the inability to remember information is due to other learning or information interfering with the retrieval process.

Retrieval Failure

The inability to recall information that is stored in memory, often due to interference or the passing of time.

Ineffective Encoding

A failure in the process of storing new information in a manner that makes it easy to retrieve later, often leading to forgetfulness.