Question 1

The Brown-Peterson task is used to assess:

Accepted Answer

A)  anterograde amnesia 
B)  divided attention 
C)  memory span 
D)  all of the above 
A)  anterograde amnesia 
B)  divided attention 
C)  memory span 
D)  all of the above

Question 2

Professor Smith believes that one's immediate memory can hold a variety of pieces of information, from different domains, simultaneously. Such an ability would be possible only if which system functions properly?

Accepted Answer

A)  Short-Term Memory 
B)  Long-Term Memory 
C)  Working Memory 
D)  Sensory Memory 
A)  Short-Term Memory 
B)  Long-Term Memory 
C)  Working Memory 
D)  Sensory Memory

Question 3

Studies of Delayed Matching to Sample are used to assess which memory system in animals?

Accepted Answer

A)  sensory memory 
B)  procedural memory 
C)  short-term memory 
D)  long-term memory 
A)  sensory memory 
B)  procedural memory 
C)  short-term memory 
D)  long-term memory

Question 4

According to the word-length-effect, which of the following words has the best chance of being recalled correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  RESERVATION 
B)  EXAMINATION 
C)  REFLEX 
D)  MAGAZINE 
A)  RESERVATION 
B)  EXAMINATION 
C)  REFLEX 
D)  MAGAZINE

Question 5

Which of the following is associated with older, as opposed to younger adults?

Accepted Answer

A)  inhibition of extraneous associations 
B)  low rates of cognitive dementia 
C)  quick and efficient cognitive processing 
D)  interference between target and irrelevant memories 
A)  inhibition of extraneous associations 
B)  low rates of cognitive dementia 
C)  quick and efficient cognitive processing 
D)  interference between target and irrelevant memories

Question 6

The modal model of memory includes a separate subsystem within the Short-Term Store for:

Accepted Answer

A)  sensory registers 
B)  permanent memories 
C)  working memory 
D)  environmental input 
A)  sensory registers 
B)  permanent memories 
C)  working memory 
D)  environmental input

Question 7

Performance levels that are observed from the Brown-Peterson task can be said to be due to

Accepted Answer

A)  spacing between trials 
B)  proactive interference 
C)  both a and b 
D)  neither a nor b 
A)  spacing between trials 
B)  proactive interference 
C)  both a and b 
D)  neither a nor b

Question 8

The Memory Attribute Model of memory could best be described as a:

Accepted Answer

A)  multiple- store approach to memory 
B)  a dual -store approach to memory 
C)  single-store approach to memory 
D)  none of the above 
A)  multiple- store approach to memory 
B)  a dual -store approach to memory 
C)  single-store approach to memory 
D)  none of the above

The Brown-Peterson task is used to assess:

Professor Smith believes that one's immediate memory can hold a variety of pieces of information, from different domains, simultaneously. Such an ability would be possible only if which system functions properly?

Studies of Delayed Matching to Sample are used to assess which memory system in animals?

According to the word-length-effect, which of the following words has the best chance of being recalled correctly?

Which of the following is associated with older, as opposed to younger adults?

The modal model of memory includes a separate subsystem within the Short-Term Store for:

Performance levels that are observed from the Brown-Peterson task can be said to be due to

The Memory Attribute Model of memory could best be described as a:

Introduction

Habituation and Other Forms of Simple Stimulus Learning

Classical Conditioning

Instrumental Learning: Reward

Instrumental Conditioning: Nonreward, Punishment, and Avoidance

Verbal Learning

Human Memory: Conceptual Approaches

Encoding

Storage and Retrieval

Spatial, Motor-Skill, and Implicit Learning

Individual Differences in Learning and Memory

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Exam 8: Short-Term Retention

The Brown-Peterson task is used to assess:

Professor Smith believes that one's immediate memory can hold a variety of pieces of information, from different domains, simultaneously. Such an ability would be possible only if which system functions properly?

Studies of Delayed Matching to Sample are used to assess which memory system in animals?

According to the word-length-effect, which of the following words has the best chance of being recalled correctly?

Which of the following is associated with older, as opposed to younger adults?

The modal model of memory includes a separate subsystem within the Short-Term Store for:

Performance levels that are observed from the Brown-Peterson task can be said to be due to

The Memory Attribute Model of memory could best be described as a:

Introduction

Habituation and Other Forms of Simple Stimulus Learning

Classical Conditioning

Instrumental Learning: Reward

Instrumental Conditioning: Nonreward, Punishment, and Avoidance

Verbal Learning

Human Memory: Conceptual Approaches

Encoding

Storage and Retrieval

Spatial, Motor-Skill, and Implicit Learning

Individual Differences in Learning and Memory

Filters