In One Test Commonly Used to Study Medial-Temporal-Lobe Amnesia in Macaque

question 127

Multiple Choice

In one test commonly used to study medial-temporal-lobe amnesia in macaque monkeys,

• A) the sample appears over the central food well during the test phase of each trial.
• B) food is available under both objects during the test phase of each trial.
• C) food is available under the nonsample object during the test phase of each trial.
• D) no food is available during the sample-presentation phase of each trial.
• E) no food is available during the test phase of each trial.

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Definitions:

Spanking

A form of punishment that involves striking the buttocks, typically with the hand, as a disciplinary measure.

Punishing Stimulus

A stimulus that decreases the likelihood of a behavior recurring, often by inducing discomfort or an undesirable outcome following the behavior.

Consistency

The quality of being stable, reliable, and uniform over time in thoughts, behaviors, or performance.

Negative Punishment

A loss or unavailability of reinforcement because of inappropriate behavior.