Question 1

Implicit memory is to __________ as explicit memory is to __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  procedural memory; priming 
B)  priming; semantic memory 
C)  episodic memory; procedural memory 
D)  semantic memory; episodic memory 
A)  procedural memory; priming 
B)  priming; semantic memory 
C)  episodic memory; procedural memory 
D)  semantic memory; episodic memory

Question 2

Thinking about the meaning of a new word is known as __________ processing, which is a deeper level of processing than thinking of the sound of the word.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Thinking about the meaning of a new...

Question 3

The system of memory that is comprised of our immediate visual and auditory experience is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  sensory memory. 
B)  flashbulb memory. 
C)  long-term memory. 
D)  short-term memory. 
A)  sensory memory. 
B)  flashbulb memory. 
C)  long-term memory. 
D)  short-term memory.

Question 4

One of the leading reasons for the conviction of innocent persons is

Accepted Answer

A)  hindsight bias. 
B)  biased prosecutors. 
C)  police corruption. 
D)  faulty eyewitness identification. 
A)  hindsight bias. 
B)  biased prosecutors. 
C)  police corruption. 
D)  faulty eyewitness identification.

Question 5

Leslie just started a new job, and got a new company email address. When people ask for his email address, he often responds with his old one by accident. Which one of the following sources of interference is most likely in this example?

Accepted Answer

A)  Retroactive interference 
B)  Proactive interference 
C)  Associative interference 
D)  Decay interference 
A)  Retroactive interference 
B)  Proactive interference 
C)  Associative interference 
D)  Decay interference

Question 6

If long-term memory were like the sea, we could say that _________ are the specific memories, and __________ are retrieval cues.

Accepted Answer

A)  fish; hooks 
B)  worms; fish 
C)  hooks; worms 
D)  worms; fishing poles 
A)  fish; hooks 
B)  worms; fish 
C)  hooks; worms 
D)  worms; fishing poles

Question 7

Identify the duration and capacity of the three systems of memory. Use an example to explain how a new piece of information goes through the three systems so that it can be remembered years later.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary but should contain the

Question 8

In __________ amnesia, we lose the capacity to form new memories, and in __________ amnesia, we lose some memories of our past.

Accepted Answer

A)  retrograde; anterograde 
B)  anterograde; retrograde 
C)  generalized; psychogenic 
D)  psychogenic; generalized 
A)  retrograde; anterograde 
B)  anterograde; retrograde 
C)  generalized; psychogenic 
D)  psychogenic; generalized

Question 9

Gretchen is clinically depressed. When asked to remember and discuss her childhood, her therapist noticed her memories of her past appeared to be distorted and quite negative relative to what the therapist already knew about Gretchen's family history. Gretchen's memory of her past is influenced by

Accepted Answer

A)  mnemonics. 
B)  context-dependent learning. 
C)  a retrospective bias. 
D)  priming. 
A)  mnemonics. 
B)  context-dependent learning. 
C)  a retrospective bias. 
D)  priming.

Question 10

Using your knowledge of encoding specificity, make an argument for the best time and place for your final exam.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. A full-credit answer

Question 11

Just before taking your French exam, you were reviewing five terms from the last page on your study guide. When you get to your exam, you find that you have an easy time answering several questions because they are related to the terms you just studied. This is an example of the

Accepted Answer

A)  primacy effect. 
B)  von Restorff effect. 
C)  serial position effect. 
D)  recency effect. 
A)  primacy effect. 
B)  von Restorff effect. 
C)  serial position effect. 
D)  recency effect.

Question 12

Repeating items over and over to keep them in memory is known as __________ rehearsal.

Accepted Answer

A)  repetitive 
B)  imagery 
C)  elaborative 
D)  maintenance 
A)  repetitive 
B)  imagery 
C)  elaborative 
D)  maintenance

Question 13

Memory is defined as an active system that consists of three processes. They are

Accepted Answer

A)  encoding, storage, and retrieval 
B)  the unconditioned stimulus, the conditioned stimulus, and the conditioned response. 
C)  bottom-up processing, selective attention, and top-down processing. 
D)  acquisition, extinction, and spontaneous recovery. 
A)  encoding, storage, and retrieval 
B)  the unconditioned stimulus, the conditioned stimulus, and the conditioned response. 
C)  bottom-up processing, selective attention, and top-down processing. 
D)  acquisition, extinction, and spontaneous recovery.

Question 14

Which of the following supports the conclusion that the nature of memory is reconstructive?

Accepted Answer

A)  Forgetting some details in a memory 
B)  Echoic memory 
C)  Iconic memory 
D)  Seeing yourself in your own memories 
A)  Forgetting some details in a memory 
B)  Echoic memory 
C)  Iconic memory 
D)  Seeing yourself in your own memories

Question 15

Ella has been studying for an exam about the Italian Renaissance. When it's time for dinner she realizes that she has a craving for Italian food, after thinking about Italy all day. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  transference. 
B)  encoding failure. 
C)  priming. 
D)  misinformation effects. 
A)  transference. 
B)  encoding failure. 
C)  priming. 
D)  misinformation effects.

Question 16

Which of the following forms of memory requires conscious attention for encoding, storage, and retrieval?

Accepted Answer

A)  Priming memory 
B)  Procedural memory 
C)  Implicit memory 
D)  Episodic memory 
A)  Priming memory 
B)  Procedural memory 
C)  Implicit memory 
D)  Episodic memory

Question 17

Which of the following is an example of a memory illusion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Trying to remember someone's name, but struggling. 
B)  Trying to hold a phone number in your mind, but getting interrupted and forgetting it. 
C)  Remembering everything on your grocery list, except one item in the middle. 
D)  Remembering, incorrectly, that your professor's office has framed degrees on the wall. 
A)  Trying to remember someone's name, but struggling. 
B)  Trying to hold a phone number in your mind, but getting interrupted and forgetting it. 
C)  Remembering everything on your grocery list, except one item in the middle. 
D)  Remembering, incorrectly, that your professor's office has framed degrees on the wall.

Question 18

Which memory system has an unlimited capacity and can keep information for hours or decades?

Accepted Answer

A)  Short-term memory 
B)  Long-term memory 
C)  Sensory memory 
D)  Implicit memory 
A)  Short-term memory 
B)  Long-term memory 
C)  Sensory memory 
D)  Implicit memory

Question 19

Which of the following is an example of semantic memory?

Accepted Answer

A)  being able to ride a bike from 'muscle memory' 
B)  remembering when your parents taught you to ride a bike 
C)  knowing that bicycles have two wheels and two pedals 
D)  filling in the blanks of B _ _ _ with IKE 
A)  being able to ride a bike from 'muscle memory' 
B)  remembering when your parents taught you to ride a bike 
C)  knowing that bicycles have two wheels and two pedals 
D)  filling in the blanks of B _ _ _ with IKE

Question 20

Learning strategies, like the pegword method or the method of loci, that are used to enhance memories are called __________ .

Accepted Answer

The answer of Learning strategies, like the pegword method or...

Implicit memory is to as explicit memory is to .

Thinking about the meaning of a new word is known as __________ processing, which is a deeper level of processing than thinking of the sound of the word.

The system of memory that is comprised of our immediate visual and auditory experience is known as

One of the leading reasons for the conviction of innocent persons is

Leslie just started a new job, and got a new company email address. When people ask for his email address, he often responds with his old one by accident. Which one of the following sources of interference is most likely in this example?

If long-term memory were like the sea, we could say that _ are the specific memories, and __ are retrieval cues.

Identify the duration and capacity of the three systems of memory. Use an example to explain how a new piece of information goes through the three systems so that it can be remembered years later.

In amnesia, we lose the capacity to form new memories, and in amnesia, we lose some memories of our past.

Gretchen is clinically depressed. When asked to remember and discuss her childhood, her therapist noticed her memories of her past appeared to be distorted and quite negative relative to what the therapist already knew about Gretchen's family history. Gretchen's memory of her past is influenced by

Using your knowledge of encoding specificity, make an argument for the best time and place for your final exam.

Just before taking your French exam, you were reviewing five terms from the last page on your study guide. When you get to your exam, you find that you have an easy time answering several questions because they are related to the terms you just studied. This is an example of the

Repeating items over and over to keep them in memory is known as __________ rehearsal.

Memory is defined as an active system that consists of three processes. They are

Which of the following supports the conclusion that the nature of memory is reconstructive?

Ella has been studying for an exam about the Italian Renaissance. When it's time for dinner she realizes that she has a craving for Italian food, after thinking about Italy all day. This is an example of

Which of the following forms of memory requires conscious attention for encoding, storage, and retrieval?

Which of the following is an example of a memory illusion?

Which memory system has an unlimited capacity and can keep information for hours or decades?

Which of the following is an example of semantic memory?

Learning strategies, like the pegword method or the method of loci, that are used to enhance memories are called __________ .

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Exam 7: Memory

Implicit memory is to __________ as explicit memory is to __________.

Thinking about the meaning of a new word is known as __________ processing, which is a deeper level of processing than thinking of the sound of the word.

The system of memory that is comprised of our immediate visual and auditory experience is known as

One of the leading reasons for the conviction of innocent persons is

Leslie just started a new job, and got a new company email address. When people ask for his email address, he often responds with his old one by accident. Which one of the following sources of interference is most likely in this example?

If long-term memory were like the sea, we could say that _________ are the specific memories, and __________ are retrieval cues.

Identify the duration and capacity of the three systems of memory. Use an example to explain how a new piece of information goes through the three systems so that it can be remembered years later.

In __________ amnesia, we lose the capacity to form new memories, and in __________ amnesia, we lose some memories of our past.

Gretchen is clinically depressed. When asked to remember and discuss her childhood, her therapist noticed her memories of her past appeared to be distorted and quite negative relative to what the therapist already knew about Gretchen's family history. Gretchen's memory of her past is influenced by

Using your knowledge of encoding specificity, make an argument for the best time and place for your final exam.

Just before taking your French exam, you were reviewing five terms from the last page on your study guide. When you get to your exam, you find that you have an easy time answering several questions because they are related to the terms you just studied. This is an example of the

Repeating items over and over to keep them in memory is known as __________ rehearsal.

Memory is defined as an active system that consists of three processes. They are

Which of the following supports the conclusion that the nature of memory is reconstructive?

Ella has been studying for an exam about the Italian Renaissance. When it's time for dinner she realizes that she has a craving for Italian food, after thinking about Italy all day. This is an example of

Which of the following forms of memory requires conscious attention for encoding, storage, and retrieval?

Which of the following is an example of a memory illusion?

Which memory system has an unlimited capacity and can keep information for hours or decades?

Which of the following is an example of semantic memory?

Learning strategies, like the pegword method or the method of loci, that are used to enhance memories are called __________ .

Psychology and Scientific Thinking

Research Methods

Biological Psychology

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness

Learning

Thinking, Reasoning, and Language

Intelligence and Iq Testing

Human Development

Emotion and Motivation

Stress, Coping, and Health

Social Psychology

Personality

Psychological Disorders

Psychological and Biological Treatments

Mid-Term Exam

Final Exam

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Implicit memory is to as explicit memory is to .

If long-term memory were like the sea, we could say that _ are the specific memories, and __ are retrieval cues.

In amnesia, we lose the capacity to form new memories, and in amnesia, we lose some memories of our past.