The Notion That Learning a Conditioned Emotional Response to a Tone

question 63

Multiple Choice

The notion that learning a conditioned emotional response to a tone involves long-term potentiation is supported by studies in which

• A) cells of the amygdala do not show evidence of long-term potentiation.
• B) electrical stimulation of neurons that project to the amygdala produces less overall neural firing in the amygdala.
• C) a drug that blocks the NMDA receptor blocks CER learning.
• D) activation of NMDA receptors impairs CER learning.
• E) few NMDA receptors are found in the amygdala.

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