Jeopardy - Exam 3 - Board 1 Flashcards
These can persist for days, weeks, or years
Long-term memories
H.M. underwent this surgery to treat severe seizures
Bilateral hippocampi removal
This field studies patterns of disease prevalence
Epidemiology
The Genain quadruplets are famous because
They are monozygotic quadruplets all diagnosed with Sz
This brain region is activated when viewing someone as “human”
Ventral medial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC)
These are stored for a very brief period of time
Iconic memories
H.M. demonstrated this when he couldn’t recall events occurring after his surgery
Anterograde amnesia
The lifetime prevalence of psychiatric disorders in the U.S. is nearly
50%
Monozygotic twins show a higher rate of ____ for Sz than dizygotic twins
Concordance
These brain regions show increased activation to in-group than out-group faces
Fusiform face area (FFA) and posterior cingulate cortex (PCC)
This stores information currently attended to
Short-term memory
Improved performance on the mirror-drawing task indicated that H.M. could form
New non-declarative memories
These behaviors fall outside of societal norms
Deviant behaviors
Risk of schizophrenia is greatest among individuals living in these regions
Big cities
Activation of this brain area may reflect a general sense of familiarity for members of one’s own racial group
Posterior cingulate cortex (PCC)