Fill in the Blank - Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience

1.

________ memories have the shortest duration, and are briefly held by systems that process visual, auditory, and somatosensory information.

2 .

One type of short-term memory is ________, which refers to information that is temporarily stored, used, and then discarded.

3.

________ refers to a diminished response to a stimulus that has been presented multiple times.

4 .

________ stimuli like a ringing bell are stimuli that signal and become associated with the unconditioned stimulus.

5.

Hippocampal ________ cells fire preferentially when an animal is in a particular location.

6 .

Repeated high frequency stimulation can lead to ________ , a long-term increase in synaptic strength.