According to the discussion in your text, why did Karl Lashley fail to find evidence for the specific location of the engram?
A) The brain and nervous system of sea snails was not complex enough for a localized memory to be formed.
B) The complex maze-running behavior that Lashley studied involved changes in the cerebellum and he looked for brain changes in the cortex.
C) The maze-running behavior that he studied involved a complex set of interrelated memories that existed in different brain areas.
D) The eyeblink response that he studied in rabbits involved memories that are not localized but are distributed throughout the brain.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q181: Which psychologist trained a rat to run
Q182: The Focus on Neuroscience feature described a
Q183: The Focus on Neuroscience feature described a
Q184: The key conflict in the "memory wars"
Q185: Perceiving a picture activates areas of the
Q187: Which psychologist searched for the brain location
Q188: Repressed memory therapy, or recovery therapy, refers
Q189: In the brain, simple memories may be
Q190: To help understand how neurons change in
Q191: The Focus on Neuroscience feature described a
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents