How do immediate, short-term, and long-term memory differ?

Q: Describe the brain areas implicated in memory, and their possible functions.

A: In the human body, the brain is a complex organ present. The brain is the control center of the…

Q: What is long-term potentiation?

A: BASIC INFORMATION  NERVOUS SYSTEM :- It is of two types namely Central nervous system (CNS) and…

Q: Describe Long-Term Potentiation (LTP) in memory and what it consists of.

A: Long term potentiation (LTP) is a cycle including determined fortifying of neurotransmitters (…

Q: What process distinguishes a shortterm memory from a long-term one?

A: The ability to retain small amounts or minor information in the brain is known as short-term memory.…

Q: What are the different types of short term memory?

A: Short term memory (STM) is the efficiency for holding, but not controlling, a small amount of…

Q: What is the significance of reflex action?

A: Nervous system involves highly complex part of the animal that controls and co-ordinates the actions…

Q: Describe how memory works at the cellular and molecular levels.

A: Memory is considered the biological process, where the pieces of information get encoded, stored,…

Q: How does the strength of an incoming nerve impulse affect memory?

A: Memory is a stored and reinforced data which is stimulated by a neuron due to incoming impulses. The…

Q: What does the temporal lobe do?

A: The brain is the most essential organ of the body that is responsible for the control and…

Q: How neurogenesis contribute to brain plasticity?

A: Eight fundamental standards of brain plasticity are distinguished. Proof that mental health and…

Q: Compare and contrast the features of working, shortterm, and both types of long-term memory

A: Memory is part of the cognitive function of the brain. It is of three types, long-term, short-term,…

Q: How does retrograde amnesia differ from anterograde amnesia?

A: Amnesia refers to memory loss.  People with amnesia find difficulty in forming new memories.

Q: Explain the Long-term memorycircuits ?

A: Memory encoding is the changing of sensory information or stimuli so that it can be stored and…

Q: How are memories both localized and distributed in the brain?

A: There is still much unknown about how memories are formed and stored in the brain. However, research…

Q: Explain the differences between short-term memory and long-term memory.

A: The brain is the main part of the CNS (central nervous system). The functional unit of this organ is…

Q: What could be the implications of the existence of mirror neurons on learning in children and old…

A: Brain is the central unit of the life. The brain trains itself from the beginning(birth ) till the…

Q: What is mind mapping? How do we do it?

A: Mind mapping It refers to a method for taking notes and brainstorming essay themes that is both…

Q: What is the difference between "phonological awareness" and "phonemic awareness"?

A: Phonemes are the smallest units comprising spoken language. Phonemes combine to form syllables and…

Q: What is a cognitive map?  Do you use them?

A: In this question, we have to define a cognitive map.

Q: Describe what is Perceptual Processing?

A: The sensory awareness of the environment is referred to as perception. It entails both identifying…

Q: Describe evidence showing that the hippocampus is involved in the consolidation of short-termmemory.…

A: Memory consolidation is a process where a short-term memory of recent learnt experiences is…

Q: how might consensual reflex be important in daily life living?

A: The pupillary light reflex includes changes in pupil size with the changes in the levels of light.…

Q: How does information get in to long-term memory?

A: Long-term memory can be defined as the memory which lasts for a longer time. Long-term memory is…

Q: Who discovered that after damage to an area of the left temporal lobe (Wernicke’s area), people…

A: Wernicke's area is that part of the brain that is essential for the development of language. It is…

Q: Why it is difficult to determine the accuracy of a “memory” that is recovered in therapy?

A: The procedures employed for acquiring, saving, retention, and retrieving information are referred to…

Q: What process distinguishes a shortterm memory from a longterm one?

A: Memory refers to the processes that are used to acquire, store, retain, and later retrieve…

Q: What is long term memory?

A: Memory is the process by which the brain encodes, stores, and retrieves data or information when…

Q: What are the similarities and differences between Brocka’s and Wernicke’s aphasia? What do aphasias…

A: Aphasia It is a disorder caused by the damage to the parts of brain responsible for the language.…

Q: How is experiencing empathy important?

A: KEY WORDS :- Empathy - It is the ability in the individual to understand others feelings and pain by…

Q: What are the different types of memory and the brain areas associated with them?

A: Memory is the process involved in encoding,storage and retrieval of experience and knowledge.Memory…

Q: Describe four types of declarative memories and two types of non-declarative memories.

A: Acetylcholine is a chemical messenger in the brain that is considered to be essential for the…

Q: What is Non-REM sleep?

A: The body of an organism is always active. Even though there is no physical activity the body keeps…

Q: Which type of memory is used for skills, habits, and behaviors?

A: This question is related to Brain functioning and abnormalities.

Q: How hypnotherapy help people with dissociative amnesia?

A: Dissociative amnesia is a type of dissociative disorder, which includes a variety of symptoms.…

Learning and memory

Learning is defined as a relatively permanent and irreversible adaptive change in behavior. It always results from experience. The ability of an organism to store and recall the effects, sensations, and knowledge gained through learning and experience is called memory.