Exam 7: Memory

Making a short story that links all the items on your grocery list you want to remember is an example of

Once declarative memories are formed, they appear to be stored in which part of the brain?

Tony, a high school football player, takes a hard hit at the beginning of the third quarter and momentarily loses consciousness. Tony cannot remember the half-time show that took place before he received the "hard hit," but otherwise he appears fine. Tony has suffered

Which of the following would be the most important factor to use in deciding whether to use whole learning or part learning in memorizing a poem or a selection of music?

When a person is exhibiting suppression, the forgetting that takes place is

Long-term procedural (skill)memories are stored in the basal ganglia and cerebellum, parts of the brain that are also responsible for

When learning an ordered list of words, which items will be remembered well because these items are still in short-term memory when you try to remember them?

When old information keeps you from learning new information, which of the following is occurring?

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of people with photographic memories?

Regarding how eating and sleeping affect one's memory, which of the following statements is TRUE?

If you can't remember whose picture is on a U.S. ten dollar bill, the most likely reason is

If you cram for a psychology exam and then later the same night cram for a history exam, your memory for psychology will be less accurate because of

A type of motivated forgetting in which painful, threatening, or embarrassing memories are held out of consciousness is known as

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

In relearning, the amount remembered is measured by the

If you have experienced a painful emotional event, you may avoid all thoughts associated with this memory and keep cues out of mind that could trigger the painful memory. This active suppression of the memory may, in time, become

Regarding consolidation, which of the following statements is TRUE?

A student will tend to have more retrieval cues to help with redintegration on a test if he or she uses which of the following when studying?

As new long-term memories are stored, older memories are often updated, changed, lost, or revised through

Representations in one's memory that are typically viewed with the eyes closed are called __________ images.