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Learning Theory Ch. 2

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If a friend pats you on the back, the neurons that carry the information from the touch receptors on your back to your brain are part of the:
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If a friend pats you on the back, the neurons that carry the information from the touch receptors on your back to your brain are part of the:
peripheral nervous system.
The illusion of feeling that a novel experience has happened before is called
déjà vu.
_____ is the ability of synapses to changes as a result of experience
Synaptic plasticity
Which statement is TRUE?
A) DTIs are a type of MRI that measure how the shapes of different brain regions change over time.
B) The main problem with phrenology is that bumps on the skull are caused by bulges in underlying brain tissue.
C) Structural neuroimaging cannot show details of brain tissue and brain lesions.
D) MRIs use strong magnetic fields to generate images of the brain's structures.
D) MRIs use strong magnetic fields to generate images of the brain's structures.
The part of cerebral cortex that is important for processing visual elements is the
occipital lobe