Explain Two Theories of Aging

question 112

Essay

Explain two theories of aging.

---

Definitions:

Place Cells

Neurons in the hippocampus that become active when an animal is in a specific location in its environment, playing a crucial role in spatial memory.

Grid Cells

Neurons found in the brains of many animals that enable them to understand their position in space.

Associative-Link Expectancy

A representation containing knowledge of the association of two events that occur together.

McDonald's Golden Arches

A symbol of McDonald's, recognized worldwide, which can elicit conditioned responses (such as hunger or craving) through its association with fast food.