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Storage: Retaining Information in the Brain

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How large is the capacity of long-term memory?   show
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show approximately 7 bits of information  
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show Karl Lashley  
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show frontal  
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show hippocampus  
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Why is the hippocampus important?   show
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show serotonin  
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show synapses  
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show hypothalamus  
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Which area of the brain is most important in the processing of implicit memories?   show
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show remained no matter which area of the brain was tampered with  
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show the increased efficiency of synaptic transmission between certain neurons following learning  
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What are explicit memories?   show
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What is another name for explicit memories?   show
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show it is a neural center in the temporal lobe and is part of the limbic system  
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show procedural memories for automatic skills and classically conditioned associations among stimuli  
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What is a flashbulb memory?   show
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What is believed to be the neural basis for learning and memory?   show
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