Question

Explain the meaning of and list the support for long-term potentiation as a physical basis for memory. Provide an example of how this process may be disrupted.

Module 32 AP psych

Answer 1

~provides a neutral basis for learning and remembering associations

~evidence that confirms Long-Term Potentiation as a physical basis for memory

- drugs block LTP interfering with learning

- mutant mice engineered to lack an enzyme needed for LTP couldn't learn their way out of the maze

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