Learning Flashcards
1
Q
What is explicit memory? What is another term for it?
A
To do with facts and events.
Also called declarative memory
2
Q
What is implicit memory? What’s another name for it?
A
This is unconscious memory.
Also called non-declarative memory
3
Q
Associative learning is a type of what memory?
A
Non-declarative/ implicit
4
Q
Non associative learning is an example of which type of memory?
A
Implicit/ non-declarative
5
Q
What are the two forms of associative learning?
A
Classical and operant conditioning
6
Q
What are two good systems for studying non-associative learning?
A
Tritonia and aplysia
7
Q
What is homosynaptic plasticity?
A
The same synapse gets less sensitive after repeated activation
8
Q
What have drosophila shown us about learning and memory?
A
The importance of the cyclic nucleotide cAMP
