Exam 25: Retrieval

After his last drinking spree, Fakim hid a half-empty liquor bottle. He couldn't remember where he hid it until he started drinking again. Fakim's pattern of recall best illustrates

Memories are primed by

Eye witnesses to a crime often recall the details of the crime most accurately when they return to the scene of the crime. This best illustrates

Watching a TV soap opera involving marital conflict and divorce led Andrea to recall several instances in which her husband had mistreated her. The effect of the TV program on Andrea's recall provides an example of

Activating memories of your childhood by forming vivid mental images of various locations in your childhood home best illustrates

After hearing a list of items, peoples' immediate recall of the items is more likely to show a _____ effect than is their later recall of the items.

The recall of sad experiences is often primed by feelings of sadness. This most clearly illustrates

Information learned while a person is ________ is best recalled when that person is ________.

In a study on context cues, people learned words while on land or when they were underwater. In a later test of recall, those with the best retention had

The happier Judie is, the more readily she recalls positive life experiences. This best illustrates that emotional states can become

At a block party, Cyndi is introduced to eight new neighbors. Moments later, she remembers only the names of the first three and last two neighbors. Her experience illustrates

After suffering a brain injury in a motorcycle accident, Arotza cannot form new memories. He can, however, remember events before the accident. Arotza's memory difficulty most clearly illustrates

When Tony is in a bad mood, he interprets his parents' comments as criticisms. When he's in a good mood, he interprets the same types of parental comments as helpful suggestions. This best illustrates that our emotional states influence the process of

Mood-congruent memory best illustrates that the emotions we experienced while learning something become

Although you genuinely enjoyed studying hard for a biology exam, during the test you are feeling frustrated and irritable because you can't recall the answer to a series of fairly easy factual questions. What techniques could you use to effectively remember the information previously learned?