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Paper 1 structured question: Localisation of function in the brain:

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Localisation of function in the brain:

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Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates3 marks

The limbic system is crucial for memory processes.

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The Limbic System

The limbic system includes the amygdala and hippocampus, which are essential for memory creation and retention.

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    Explain the function of the hippocampus in memory.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates1 marks

Description

The Limbic System

The limbic system includes the amygdala and hippocampus, which are essential for memory creation and retention.

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    Define the role of the amygdala in memory.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

    [1]