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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Formal Operational

Refers to one of the stages in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, characterized by the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically.

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, occurring between 7 and 11 years of age, where children gain a better understanding of concrete logic and physical objects.

Formal Operational

The stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals gain the ability to think abstractly and reason logically.

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