Exam 5: Long-Term Memory

Hruska and colleagues had expert and novice doctors read clinical cases and reason about the appropriate treatment while undergoing fMRI neuroimaging. Their results suggested that

Chapter 5 discusses a study by Foley and her colleagues, in which participants listened to a list of concrete nouns. Students in one group were told to visualize each object; students in another group were told to imagine themselves using the object. One important finding was that

Which of the following students provides the best summary of the research on the relationship between encoding and retrieval?

In laboratory studies of false memories, about ___ of participants actually come to remember an event that never actually occurred.

Suppose that you hear about a man who has retrograde amnesia. What kind of memory task will he find most difficult?

Years ago, you read a story called "Le Petit Prince" ("The Little Prince") in French. According to the encoding-specificity principle, you would be likely to remember more about the story if

In Chapter 5 of your textbook, the discussion of encoding specificity and level of processing emphasized that

According to the research on the own-ethnicity bias,

Which of the following is an example of the concept known as dissociation?

Chapter 5 discussed the relationship between the violence of a TV program and people's recall of commercials shown during that program. According to this research, people recall a commercial more accurately

The levels-of-processing approach

Which of the following is an example of an explicit memory task?

According to the research on the post-event misinformation effect,

According to your textbook, which of the following is one likely explanation for the self-reference effect?

Which of the following students provides the best understanding of the concept called elaboration?

Suppose that you have just read an autobiography by a novelist. You read a critique of that autobiography, which argues that we must take a constructivist approach to the book. This critique is likely to emphasize that

Freyd proposed that the concept of betrayal trauma can explain why people may forget about their own experience with sexual abuse during childhood. Which of the following statements would be most consistent with this perspective?

According to the discussion of schemas and memory,

Psychologists in the United States have conducted research on identifying faces of people from different ethnic groups. This research shows that

Which of the following statements is an example of episodic memory?