Lecture Exam 1

Question 1

3 primary types of memories and how are they formed

Answer 1

Sensory memory- associations based on sensory input
Short-term memory - short duration and limited capacity
Long - term memory - created from STM if information is repeated - may exist forever, but can be lost if not retrieved occasionally

Question 2

Homunculus and how does it relate to the cerebrum

Answer 2

a very small human, that is controlling the different categories on the pre and post central gyri