Exam 6: Memory

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Bill tries to think back to his grade school play and remember the songs that they sang. However, he has trouble recalling the songs because those memories have faded with time. This kind of forgetting is called ____.

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Question 121

Marcie finds that remembering her ATM card number and pin number are much easier when she groups the twelve numbers into sets of threes instead of trying to remember twelve separate numbers. What technique is Marcie using to extend her short-term memory capacity?

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Question 122

Tami lights a sparkler and hands it to her young son, Jacob. She tells Jacob to write his name in the air with the sparkler. She can see this "writing" because the light from the sparkler is briefly held in her ____ memory.

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Question 123

Even though Samantha cannot explain how she is able to wiggle her nose, she always remembers how to do it. Samantha's memory for her nose wiggling is an example of ____ memory.

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Question 124

Josie is extremely unhappy while she studies for her midterm. When she actually goes to take it, however, she is in a very positive mood. Josie seems to have trouble recalling much of what she so diligently studied. This can be explained by ____.

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Question 125

In one study, students study nonsense syllables. Some of these students then carry on with normal waking activities and others take a nap. Those who take a nap recall more syllables, thus illustrating the effect ____ has on learning.

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Question 126

Liora opens her textbook and begins to read. As her eyes scan the page, each word remains in her ____ memory for only one second, just long enough for the next phase of memory to take over.

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Question 127

Kari is studying French vocabulary words. If Kari forgets this material, the largest part of her forgetting will occur within ____of learning the material.

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Bill tries to think back to his grade school play and remember the songs that they sang. However, he has trouble recalling the songs because those memories have faded with time. This kind of forgetting is called ____.

Marcie finds that remembering her ATM card number and pin number are much easier when she groups the twelve numbers into sets of threes instead of trying to remember twelve separate numbers. What technique is Marcie using to extend her short-term memory capacity?

Tami lights a sparkler and hands it to her young son, Jacob. She tells Jacob to write his name in the air with the sparkler. She can see this "writing" because the light from the sparkler is briefly held in her ____ memory.

Even though Samantha cannot explain how she is able to wiggle her nose, she always remembers how to do it. Samantha's memory for her nose wiggling is an example of ____ memory.

Josie is extremely unhappy while she studies for her midterm. When she actually goes to take it, however, she is in a very positive mood. Josie seems to have trouble recalling much of what she so diligently studied. This can be explained by ____.

In one study, students study nonsense syllables. Some of these students then carry on with normal waking activities and others take a nap. Those who take a nap recall more syllables, thus illustrating the effect ____ has on learning.

Liora opens her textbook and begins to read. As her eyes scan the page, each word remains in her ____ memory for only one second, just long enough for the next phase of memory to take over.

Kari is studying French vocabulary words. If Kari forgets this material, the largest part of her forgetting will occur within ____of learning the material.

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Bill tries to think back to his grade school play and remember the songs that they sang. However, he has trouble recalling the songs because those memories have faded with time. This kind of forgetting is called ____.

Marcie finds that remembering her ATM card number and pin number are much easier when she groups the twelve numbers into sets of threes instead of trying to remember twelve separate numbers. What technique is Marcie using to extend her short-term memory capacity? ​

Tami lights a sparkler and hands it to her young son, Jacob. She tells Jacob to write his name in the air with the sparkler. She can see this "writing" because the light from the sparkler is briefly held in her ____ memory. ​

Even though Samantha cannot explain how she is able to wiggle her nose, she always remembers how to do it. Samantha's memory for her nose wiggling is an example of ____ memory. ​

Josie is extremely unhappy while she studies for her midterm. When she actually goes to take it, however, she is in a very positive mood. Josie seems to have trouble recalling much of what she so diligently studied. This can be explained by ____. ​

In one study, students study nonsense syllables. Some of these students then carry on with normal waking activities and others take a nap. Those who take a nap recall more syllables, thus illustrating the effect ____ has on learning. ​

Liora opens her textbook and begins to read. As her eyes scan the page, each word remains in her ____ memory for only one second, just long enough for the next phase of memory to take over. ​

Kari is studying French vocabulary words. If Kari forgets this material, the largest part of her forgetting will occur within ____of learning the material. ​

Introduction to the Science of Psychology

Research in Psychology

Biological Aspects of Psychology

Sensation and Perception

Learning

Thought and Language

Intelligence

Consciousness

Motivation and Emotion

Human Development

Health Stress and Coping

Personality

Psychological Disorders

Treatment of Psychological Disorders

Social Psychology

Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Neuropsychology

Statistics in Psychological Research

Behavioral Genetics

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Marcie finds that remembering her ATM card number and pin number are much easier when she groups the twelve numbers into sets of threes instead of trying to remember twelve separate numbers. What technique is Marcie using to extend her short-term memory capacity?

Tami lights a sparkler and hands it to her young son, Jacob. She tells Jacob to write his name in the air with the sparkler. She can see this "writing" because the light from the sparkler is briefly held in her ____ memory.

Even though Samantha cannot explain how she is able to wiggle her nose, she always remembers how to do it. Samantha's memory for her nose wiggling is an example of ____ memory.

Josie is extremely unhappy while she studies for her midterm. When she actually goes to take it, however, she is in a very positive mood. Josie seems to have trouble recalling much of what she so diligently studied. This can be explained by ____.

In one study, students study nonsense syllables. Some of these students then carry on with normal waking activities and others take a nap. Those who take a nap recall more syllables, thus illustrating the effect ____ has on learning.

Liora opens her textbook and begins to read. As her eyes scan the page, each word remains in her ____ memory for only one second, just long enough for the next phase of memory to take over.

Kari is studying French vocabulary words. If Kari forgets this material, the largest part of her forgetting will occur within ____of learning the material.