Exam 6: Memory

In summary, research on recovered memories ________.

The sensory registers ________.

For more than 20 years, the most influential researcher into eyewitness memory has been ________.

Which of the following people is most likely to recall events from early in life?

The amygdala is most involved in the processing of ________ memory.

The process of selective looking, feeling, listening, smelling, and tasting is called attention.

Memory for information that was intentionally retrieved from memory is called ________ memory.

Sensory data flows from your senses into the sensory registers.

Repeating an item more often improves long-term recall.

Patients who are treated with electroconvulsive shock therapy often suffer memory losses for events that occurred up to three hours before the treatment. These memory problems are most likely due to disruption of the ________.

Long-term memory can store ________.

Which of the following is true of memory and culture?

The words "boat" and "goat" are most likely to become confused in short-term memory because ________.

The brain structure involved in the functioning of new long-term semantic and episodic memories is the ________.

Flashbulb memories ________.

The linking of new information in short-term memory to familiar material stored in long- term memory is called ________.

Describe the various environmental factors and internal cues that can affect memory and forgetting.

What we are thinking about or are aware of at any given moment is in our ________.

The phenomenon whereby most people cannot recall events that occurred in their life before theage of two is called ________.

Our memories of general knowledge items such as the meanings of words or the dates of famous historical events are stored in ________ memory.