Exam 7: Memory.

Lasting images that are frozen in memory at times of personal tragedy, accident, or other significant events are called __________memories.

Which study sequence would generally produce the LEAST interference and the best retention?

Which of the following suggests that a mnemonic strategy is being used?

After college graduation, Chuck decided to use his given name of Charles at his new job.Now that he has been introducing himself to new clients as Charles for the last year, he finds it difficult even in informal situations to refer to himself as Chuck.His tendency to more easily introduce himself as Charles rather than Chuck is best explained by which explanation of forgetting?

The most characteristic aspect of "memories" obtained by stimulating the brain is that they will

When Eduardo comes home from second grade, he tells his mother that he learned the names of the planets in order today.Over time, Eduardo will forget when and where he learned the names of the planets but will retain the planet names forever.This illustrates that the formation of semantic memories is due to the forgetting of __________ memories.

To keep a phone number active in his mind while looking at his cell phone and dialing it, Greg repeats the number to himself, which illustrates the process of __________ rehearsal.

In a classic "tip-of-the-tongue" experiment, students, who drew a blank and couldn't name a defined word, were

Déjà vu, the experience that you have previously experienced a new situation, is an example of

No matter how real a recovered memory may seem, it must be verified by

Three years after learning meaningful information, one should expect to be able to remember about what percent of the material?

A subpart of declarative memories that has no connections with times or places so that people do not remember when and where they learned these specific facts are referred to as ___________ memories.

When a person is experiencing repression, the forgetting that takes place is

According to research on advertising, which of the following statements is FALSE?

At first, Steve could remember seven digits.However, he practiced for 20 months, and ultimately, he was able to memorize approximately 80 digits.He was able to do this because he organized or recoded the lists of digits into meaningful groups containing three or four digits each.Steve was using the learned strategy known as __________.

Which of the following would be considered a semantic memory?

To keep a phone number active in their minds while inputting the numbers into their cell phones, most people use

Musicians remember the notes represented by the lines and spaces of the musical staff by learning "F-A-C-E" and "Every Good Boy Does Fine," which are example of the mnemonic device known as __________.

The serial position effect tends to occur when one is measuring memory by

You are taking a fill-in-the-blank test and are trying to remember the names of various theorists.To help you remember you try to use your impressions about the length of the name, letter sounds within the name, similar names, and related information.You also go through the alphabet, trying each letter as the first sound of a name or word you are seeking.As a strategy for recall, you are using