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Who believed that traits existed as part of the nervous system?

Understand the equipotentiality hypothesis and the brain’s adaptability in handling memory despite damage.
Identify biases in memory recall, specifically the hindsight bias.
Comprehend strategies to improve learning and memory retention, including the benefits of distributed practice over massed practice.
Define and differentiate between recall, recognition, and relearning.

Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A process in which learning occurs by modifying the strength of a behavior using rewards or punishments.

Compulsion

The irresistible urge to perform an act repeatedly, often as a way of relieving anxiety, which constitutes part of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Obsession

Persistent and intrusive thoughts, images, or urges that cause significant anxiety or discomfort.

Checking Behaviour

A type of compulsive behavior characterized by the need to check things repeatedly.

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