Dudai - Memory from A to Z
Book	Page		Topic
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	4		Acetylcholine -- a neurotransmitter at central synapses and at the vertebrate neuromuscular junction.
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	10		Amnesia -- loss or absence of memory.		6
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	12		Amygdala -- a heterogeneous collection of nuclei and cortical areas in the temporal lobe, considered to subserve emotional and social behavior, learning, and memory.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	14		Anthropomorphism -- attribution of human attributes to a mythical creatures, and animate objects, or nonhuman organisms.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	15		Aplysia -- a marine snail.		1
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	17		Artifact -- a phenomenon, process, or mechanism that does not normally exist in nature but is introduced by experimental manipulation of the system.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	20		Associative learning -- the formation of new mental links among events.		3
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	22		Attention -- focusing on part of one's own sensory or cognitive space.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	24		Behaviorism -- conceptual framework and the school of psychology that consider only overt behavior as a subject matter of scientific psychology.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	26		Binding -- phenomenon or process and which representational elements fuse into a coherent internal representation.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	27		Gestalt -- German for shape		1
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	27		Frequencies 30 to 70 Hz		0
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	27		Cognitive beat  20 -- 30 ms		0
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	34		Cerebellum -- brain organ at the rear of the brain overlying to brain stem, composed of the cortex and a core or white matter, which contains deep nuclei, interconnected with all major subdivisions of the central nervous system, and involved and sensorimotor and cognitive functions.		7
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	35		Diagram of cerebellum with thalamus.		1
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	36		Diagram of microscopic view of the cerebral cortex.		1
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	38		Cerebral cortex -- outer layer of the cerebral hemispheres of the brain.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	44		Classical conditioning -- type of associative learning in which an animal learns that one stimulus predicts another.		6
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	54		Confabulation -- the making up of narratives and details, or the filling in the gaps in memory.		10
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	57		Conscious awareness -- mental state in which one experiences, notices, and is directly apprised of one's own percepts, memories, emotions, beliefs, thoughts, and actions.		3
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	59		Consolidation -- progressive post-acquisition stabilization of an engram.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	65		CREB (cAMP-response element-binding protein) -- a type of protein that regulates the expression of genes, and fulfills a key role in neuronal plasticity.		6
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	73		Declarative memory -- conscious recollection of facts and episodes.		8
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	75		Delay task -- a task in which a delay is interposed between a stimulus and the opportunity to respond to it.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	77		Dementia -- a chronic syndrome of heterogeneous aetiology characterized by multiple cognitive deficits that include severe memory impairment.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	84		Dopamine -- a biogenic amine that functions as a neurotransmitter in the brain and a regulator of physiological activity in peripheral tissues.		7
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	85		It has been suggested that individuals who persistently seek novelty    owe this personality trait    to a certain genetically determined composition of subtypes of dopaminergic receptors.		1
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	91		Episodic memory -- conscious mental reenactment of personally experienced past events.		6
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	97		Fear conditioning -- a type of learning in which a stimulus or action becomes associated with fear.		6
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	108		Glutamate -- an amino acid that functions as the primary excitatory neurotransmitter in the vertebrate central nervous system.		11
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	110		Habit -- a behavioral routine capable of being formed and performed in the absence of conscious awareness.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	112		Habituation -- gradual diminution of the response of a stimulus following the repeated presentation of the same or similar stimulus.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	114		hippocampus		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	114		Major interconnections of the hippocampus with subcortical regions are mediated via the fornix.		0
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	125		Imprinting		11
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	127		Infantile amnesia -- infancy is not remembered.  Adults do not remember autobiographical episodes that occurred prior to the age of about three or four years.		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	133		Internal representation -- a map of event space in neuronal coding space.		6
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	136		Intracellular signal transduction cascades convey extracellular information from the cell membrane to the cytoplasm and the nucleus. (diagram)		3
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	146		Limbic system		10
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	148		Long term potentiation (LTP)		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	152		Map -- mental representation of physical or imaginary space.		4
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	153		Topographical map of sensory space (diagram)		1
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	174		Neurotransmitter		21
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	178		Noradrenaline belongs to a family of catecholamines; it is synthesized from dopamine in the brain.		4
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	178		Noradrenergic projections from the locus ceruleus in the mammalian brain. (diagram)		0
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	182		Ockham's razor		4
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	187		Percept -- short-lasting internal representation of an online sensory stimulus.		5
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	195		Phrenology map (diagram)		8
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	198		Plasticity		3
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	200		Priming		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	203		Protein kinase		3
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	206		Protein synthesis		3
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	210		Recall		4
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	212		Receptor		2
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	221		Retrieval		9
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	225		Sensitization		4
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	240		Synapse		15
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	241		Sherrington who introduced the term  'synapse'		1
Dudai; Memory from A to Z	249		Working memory		8