Exam 8: Memory

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Flashbulb memories seem vivid and clear. They are most often

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A patient of Dr. Kalif's is suffering from Korsakoff's syndrome. What symptoms would you expect this patient to show?

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Sir Frederick Bartlett's experiment showing how people misremembered various elements of a unique Pacific Northwest Indian story was discussed to demonstrate the concept of:

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While having a coffee at Tim Horton's, a friend suggests a new book you should read. Later that day you are at the bookstore and go to buy the book. But you cannot remember the title. As you leave, you walk by the Tim Horton's and the title comes back to you. This illustrates the principle of

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According to the neural network model of memory, if a small portion of your brain is removed for medical reasons, your memory might:

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In terms of witnesses' identifications of possible perpetrators, identifications based on auditory cues alone (e.g., voice) tend to be:

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According to the three-stage model of memory, when playing a memory game in which a child is shown a tray of toys for a second and is then asked to recall as many of the toys as he can remember, the child is relying on his _.

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When people learn lists of words and are tested for recall at two different times, sometimes they recall more material during the second testing. This phenomenon is known as reminiscence, and it is most incompatible with:

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There is a case of a woman suffering from memory loss who could not consciously remember the fact that a researcher had pinpricked her hand the last time they met. Though her memory for events prior to the amnesia are normal, after the amnesia she has experienced difficulty creating new memories. Her memory loss is best considered to be an example of:

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Expert knowledge is most closely related to the idea of:

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The three major approaches that scientists use to study the brain regions involved in memory are studies of:

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Imagine that you have studied for an exam in a quiet environment and your physiological arousal has been low while you were studying. If on the day of the exam you were given the test in a quiet environment and your physiological arousal remained low, the concept of state-dependent memory would predict that your recall would be good and the concept of context-dependent memory would predict that your recall would _.

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The superior recall of words presented at the end of a list is referred to as the effect.

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Which of the following would be the best example of semantic memory?

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Because it requires people to attend to the meaning of the information being presented, elaborative rehearsal is more effective in terms of facilitating the process where information is effectively stored in long-term memory than _ _.

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If I were to ask you whether the word "FORCE" rhymed with the word "COURSE," to make this distinction you would have to use a method of processing that is considered to be less deep than semantic encoding called encoding.

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Faulty source monitoring refers to:

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The results from Hermann Ebbinghaus's studies of the forgetting process revealed that:

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According to Alan Baddeley, the central executive is a control process that is part of long-term memory.

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Which of the following would be the best example of episodic memory?

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