This Type of Neural Circuit Consists of a Single Presynaptic

question 12

Multiple Choice

This type of neural circuit consists of a single presynaptic neuron synapsing with several postsynaptic neurons.

• A)Diverging circuit
• B)Converging circuit
• C)Reverberating circuit
• D)Parallel after-discharge circuit
• E)Normal circuit

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A type of learning in which we link two or more stimuli; as a result, to illustrate with Pavlov’s classic experiment, the first stimulus (a tone) comes to elicit behavior (drooling) in anticipation of the second stimulus (food).

Implicit Memories

Memories that are not consciously recalled but influence behaviors and knowledge, such as procedural memory for tasks.

Echoic Memory

A subtype of sensory memory that retains auditory information, allowing sounds to be remembered for a short period after they are heard.

Auditory Impression

The perception or interpretation of sounds by the brain, including how noises, music, and speech are heard and understood.