Exam 7: Memory

To aid students in their retention of information, which subsequently enables them to earn higher exam scores, memory researchers would highlight the use of

Which two types of memories are both considered to be types of declarative memory?

One reason for misremembering an event is that our __________ influence what to pay attention to, and what we expect to happen is certain situations.

Proponents of recovered memories argue that they are memories of traumatic events that have been repressed. Opponents of recovered memories argue that they are instead

Which of the following is an example of episodic memory?

The hippocampus seems to be essential for __________.

All night, Pedro has been staring at Samantha from across the dance floor. At the end of the night, he finally gets the courage to ask her for her telephone number. His mental repetition of the number on the drive home is one example of

The Atkinson-Shiffrin model of memory consists of ____________, which retain information in memory without using it for any specific purpose, and ____________, which shift information from one type of memory to another.

According to the serial-position effect, if you are shown a list of items and then asked to immediately recall them

One type of declarative memory is called ________________ memory. These memories involve facts, but do not revolve around specific events or personal experiences.

The DRM procedure often demonstrates participants falsely remember semantically associated words, rather than only the original list of to be remembered words.

Which memory system provides us with a very brief image of all the stimuli present at a particular moment?

Billy has just returned home from visiting his grandparents. His grandfather always had a jar of jelly beans on the table, and his mother asked Billy about the jar. "Sure," says Billy, "it was right there where it always was." Billy's mother knew that the jar was gone. The grandfather had recently been diagnosed with diabetes and had cut down on his sugar intake. Why did Billy remember seeing the jar of jelly beans?

Which of the following systems maintains information in memory by repeating words and sounds?

Which part of working memory does not actually store information, but instead guides attention and ensures that the other components are working on the appropriate task?

Schema consistent information is likely to _____.?

Intrusion errors occur when _______.

_______________ is defined as forgetting that occurs when previously stored material interferes with the ability to remember similar, more recently stored material.

Flashbulb memories are:

Which of the following statements about flashbulb memories is true?