Exam 7: Memory.

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Regarding how sleeping and eating affect memory, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

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The fact that one's memory can be influenced by the mood or bodily condition that exists at the time of learning and at the time of retrieval is known as

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Three commonly used methods of measuring memory are

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People who are hungry when taking memory tests usually perform

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The tip-of-the-tongue state is best explained by which explanation of forgetting?

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Working memory, which is used for thinking and problem-solving, involves the combination of various mental processes with the stage of memory known as __________ memory.

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According to research conducted by Herman Ebbinghaus, forgetting is rapid at first and is then followed by a slow decline.

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A good reason for studying a wide range of subjects in high school and in college is the time and effort you will save because you will be able to do which of the following more quickly later on when you need this information?

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To remember the following short list in order-elephant, doorknob, string, watch, rifle, oranges-Tara pictures a full-size elephant balanced on a doorknob playing with a string tied to him and then pictures a watch tied to the string, and a rifle shooting oranges at the watch.Tara is

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Memory decay only seems to explain forgetting for

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Virginia finds her old high school yearbook in the attic.As she looks at the pictures, a flood of seemingly lost memories return.The photographs in this yearbook served as

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To prevent becoming nervous and going blank on a test, Miguel continues to study beyond mere mastery of the material.Miguel is using which of the following to improve his memory for taking tests in college?

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The feeling that a memory is available but not quite retrievable is known as the ___________ state.

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According to the explanation of interference as a cause of forgetting, retention will be best when a study session is followed by

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After appearing to produce vivid memories in his patients through brain activation, which researcher proposed that the brain records the past like a "strip of movie film, complete with sound track"?

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The more you know, the harder it becomes to add new information to long-term memory.

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Which of the following is considered a retrieval strategy?

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If two brain cells become more active at the same time, the connections between them grow stronger.This process is called

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Patterns of blood flow within the brain show that the back areas of the brain cortex are associated more with __________ memories.

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How does "memory jamming" work in advertising?

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