Sarah wants to call her new friend, Julie, and needs to write down her phone number but cannot find a pen. She continues to repeat the number over and over. This is most likely occurring in what type of neuronal pool? a. reverberating circuit b. divergent circuit c. convergent circuit d. parallel-after-discharge circuit

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Learning and memory

Learning is defined as a relatively permanent and irreversible adaptive change in behavior. It always results from experience. The ability of an organism to store and recall the effects, sensations, and knowledge gained through learning and experience is called memory.