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Describe Non-Declarative and Declarative Memory and Its Subsystems (Semantic and Episodic

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Describe non-declarative and declarative memory and its subsystems (semantic and episodic memory). Provide examples of each and briefly explain what is known about the areas of the brain most heavily involved in these two major types of memory.


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Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a consequence applied to an organism's environment that increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Exosystem

A term from ecological systems theory referring to external social settings that indirectly influence an individual’s development, such as parents' workplaces.

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A person who is second in command in an organization, government, or corporation, directly below the president.

Ethology

The scientific study of animal behavior, often with a focus on behavior under natural conditions, and the understanding of behavior from an evolutionary perspective.

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