Learning And Memory Crossword Puzzle

Learning and Memory

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difficulty in learning new information because of already existing information

a stimulus that automatically elicits a response without prior conditioning

reinforcing a response by the presentation of a positive stimulus

also known as Pavlovian conditioning, learning process in which a previously neutral stimulus becomes associated with another stimulus through repeated pairing with that stimulus

can also be called operant conditioning, certain behaviors are learned because they operate on the environment

the learned or acquired response to a stimulus that did not evoke that response originally

reinforcing a response by the removal of an aversive stimulus

a previously neutral stimulus that comes to elicit a conditioned response through association with an uncontrolled stimulus

unable to remember day to day events

the response given originally to the unconditioned stimulus used as the basis for establishing a conditioned response to a previously neutral stimulus

inability to remember events prior to injury

a reaction to differences

memory held in consciousness that, if not rehearsed, decays within about 20 seconds

a strategy or set of strategies for efficiently remembering things

an aid to serial memory

a very brief photograph-like memory that outlasts the physical stimulus by a second or less

an abbreviation formed from the initial components in a phrase or a word

when a person has difficulty recalling old information because of newly learned information

reinforcing only variations in response that deviate in the direction desired by the experimenter

most famous brain-damaged patients whose memory functioning has been studied extensively

semi-permanent memory

the more similar the new stimuli are to the original controlled stimulus, the more likely they are to evoke the same response

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