The Brain Circuits That Take Part in the Formation of Long-Term

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True/False

The brain circuits that take part in the formation of long-term memories are not the same as those involved in long-term storage.

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Definitions:

Experimenter Bias

A process where the scientists performing the research influence the results, in order to portray a certain outcome.

Placebo Effect

A phenomenon in which a person experiences a perceived improvement in their condition due to the expectation of treatment, rather than the treatment itself.

Random Selection

A method used in research to randomly choose participants for a study, ensuring that every individual in a population has an equal chance of being chosen, thus increasing the generalizability of the results.

Ageism

Discrimination or prejudice against individuals or groups based on their age.