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A backwards tilt motion of your head would..

Habituation is the result of decreased serotonin release by an Aplysia interneuron. 

You are performing an experiment in Aplysia where you inhibit the serotonin GPCR in the siphon sensory neuron and then induce habituation followed by sensitization (tail shock).  After the tail shock, you touch the syphon.  Compared to the situation with ACTIVE serotonin GPCRs, what will happen when the serotonin GPCRs are INHIBTED in the siphon sensory neuron?

Which test would you use to test associative memory functioning? 

Which of the following changes would you expect to observe within a dendritic spine when INDUCING LTP? 

Which of the following changes would CB1 receptor activation be expected to cause? 

Why are very young babies considered to be ‘universal listeners’?

Horizontal cells synapse on which type of cell(s)? (select all that apply)

If you added an protein translation inhibitor, then induced LTP, what might happen?

You encounter a 30-year-old patient who had both hippocampi removed one year ago. Which of the following changes in memory would you expect to see in this patient?