Exam 7: Memory.

When European-American and Chinese adults were asked to recall 20 memories from any time in their lives, the memories of the Chinese adults tended to remember​

If you witnessed a crime and were asked to pick out the person who committed this crime from a lineup, your memory was being tested using

Roy G.Biv is taught by science teacher to help students to remember the colors of the spectrum in order.Thus, Roy G.Biv is an example of

Which of the following is an example of forgetting due to a retrieval problem?

Stimuli often present during the encoding of a memory and which can aid one's recall of the memory are called __________ cues.

If the letters VDAFCBNLSBRC are rearranged into DVR-ABC-CBS-NFL, they become much easier to remember and store.This is because you're using a process called

Which of the following would be a declarative, or fact, memory?

Regarding the use of mnemonics to remember information, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Which of the following is NOT a commonly used method of measuring memory?

Visual images that are clear enough to be "scanned" for at least 30 seconds, are "projected" out in front of the person, and can best be "seen" on a blank surface are called __________ images.

On a multiple choice test, if only one choice looks like it could be correct among the other dissimilar distractors,

Memory loss accompanying electroconvulsive shock probably occurs because

According to the authors of your textbook, your best insurance against going blank on a test due to nervousness is

In a classic experiment, a psychologist read a short passage in Greek to his son every day when the boy was between 15 months and 3 years of age.At age 8, he was asked to recall the passage, to recognize the passage, and later to memorize the original quotations and others of equal difficulty.Which of the following was the most sensitive measure of memory in this study?

John's memory of events before his brain operation is clear, and he can carry on normal conversations with others.However, he cannot form new lasting memories, so John lives "eternally" in the present.Therefore, which of the following statements would be FALSE regarding John's condition?

In an experiment, a rat was placed on a small platform.When this rat stepped down to the floor, it received a painful electric shock.After one shock, this rat would not step down to the floor when placed on the platform.A second rat also stepped down to the floor from the platform and received a painful shock but was immediately administered an electroconvulsive shock (ECS)to its brain.How did the ECS affect this second rat's behavior?

When discussing the relationship between short-term and long-term memory, the authors of your textbook use the analogy of short-term memory being like

Susan has been using the new computer operating system for over six months.A friend who has an older version of the operating system calls Susan for help, since Susan used this older system for five years before getting the new one.As soon as Susan starts typing on her friend's computer, she realizes that she cannot remember specific details regarding this older operating system.Her inability to remember this older system is due to

The type of memory that a person does not know exists and that is retrieved unconsciously is called __________ memory.

Which of the following methods of measuring memory is being used when a student is required to recite poetry or the lines of a famous play verbatim?