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6.4 Flashcards

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ICSS (intracranial self-stimulation

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  • self administration of shock to specific parts of the brain (rat experiment) and support pleasure centers
  • Activates dopamine receptors
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engram

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the storage of learned material ( described by Richard Semon)

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habituation

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a decrease in behavioral response after repeated exposure to a nonthreatening stimulus

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sensation

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An increase in behavioral response after exposure to a threatening stimulus

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