What Term Is Used to Describe Chemicals That Can Alter

question 64

Multiple Choice

What term is used to describe chemicals that can alter a person's mood, perception, or brain functioning?

• A) legal drugs
• B) illegal drugs
• C) psychoactive substances
• D) exogenous brain substances

Understand the impact of hormones such as cortisol and epinephrine on memory.

Explain the concept of long-term potentiation (LTP) and its importance in memory.

Assess the significance of cultural influences on memory performance.

Understand the role of the hippocampus in memory formation and recall.

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Definitions:

Weak Ties

Social connections that are not emotionally close or regularly maintained but can provide novel information or opportunities.

Creative Process

A series of steps or stages that an individual goes through to generate novel and useful ideas or solutions.

Preparation

The action or process of making ready beforehand for a specific purpose or event.

Incubation

A process in creativity and problem-solving where an idea is allowed to develop or "incubate" subconsciously over time before being actively pursued or completed.