PSYC 4033 : Answer Key Quiz 1
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Dr. hicks (psyc 4033): quiz 1 name: ________________________________ General instructions: please use a pencil, keep your eyes on your own test form, and turn your test form over when finished. Cognitive revolution : information processing, structuralism, gestalt, psychophysics, the lasting change in hippocampus neurons due to excessive electrical stimulation is called, convergence, long-term potentiation, the action potential, transduction. Please answer this question in the space provided. You should not need more than 3 or 4 sentences for your answer: karl lashley was a neuropsychologist from the 1950"s interested in the engram, or the neural representation of the memory trace. What type of experiments was he known for and what was the major finding from those studies? (hint: he studied rats) He trained rats to run a maze, then did surgery to remove particular parts and amounts of brain tissue, and then had the rats try to run the maze again. [this part of the question is worth 3 points]
