A | B |
long-term potentiation | process by which synaptic connections between neurons become stronger with frequent activation |
hippocampus | responsible for the formation of memory and processes explicit memories for storage |
frontal lobes | location of working memory; links new info to old |
cerebellum | stores your implicit memories that are usually formed by classical conditioning and conditioned reflexes. |
basal ganglia | helps form our procedural memories like tying shoes |
amygdala | location of emotional memories |
neurotransmitters | Glutamate and acetylcholine are two examples related to memory |
motor learning | movement skills contained in cerebellum |