Exam 10: Storage and Retrieval

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Adam is trying to remember information for his psychology exam, but similar information that he studied in sociology is also being retrieved, interfering with his thinking process. This interference is most similar to:

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The impact that testing effects have on the recall of episodic information is illustrated by the notion of:

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Individuals supporting the validity of recovered memories would agree with the idea that suppressed memories of past traumas are stored within the explicit memory system.

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Penfield's work on the brain suggests that:

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Thomas was recently involved in a motorcycle accident, which resulted in him damaging the frontal lobe of his brain. Which of the following abilities is likely to be impaired as a result of this injury?

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Not all scientists are convinced of the validity of encoding-retrieval paradigm effects because:

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Information regarding the specific behavioral patterns of French Poodles is likely to be found:

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Bahrick's research on very long term memories found that:

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False memories can be established by:

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James witnessed a murder 2 years ago, and is now testifying at the suspect's murder trial. If the suspect's lawyer were to ask James questions that deliberately included information that never happened during the crime James witnessed, James's memory for the event:

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Joanne looks at a four-legged creature scurrying across her basement floor and recognizes it as a mouse. This decision was most likely made from information retrieved from which memory system?

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When retrieving the concept CAR, the concept SPEEDING TICKET is also retrieved. What is the name of the concept that most directly explains why these 2 ideas are recalled together?

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False retrieval can be said to be a difficulty with:

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Whenever Julie is sad, she can only remember sad events. In these cases, Julie's memory ability seems to be based on:

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Three groups of professors (from psychology, economics, and history) are in a room, taking part in a human memory experiment. All participants are first shown a list of important psychological concepts (for 5 minutes) and then come back to the lab an hour later to recall the terms as best they can. According to research with the DRM procedure, which group is most likely to make the most false recalls, including items on their recall list that were not initially presented?

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Kyle, a college student, is looking at a photo album, and sees a picture of himself (which he has seen before) when he was in elementary school. His mom tells him, however, that the picture is actually his father, when he was in elementary school. The next time Kyle sees the picture, he thinks "that's my dad when he was a little kid." What has just occurred to Kyle's memory of that picture?

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Since John drank 10 cups of coffee while studying for his chemistry exam, he drinks 10 more while taking the test in order reinstate the physiological state he was under while studying. This behavior suggests that John is a firm believer in:

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Bartlett's "War of the Ghosts" experiment found that:

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Flashbulb memories support the copy theory of memory, while the__________process suggests that memories might not involve such specific, direct retrieval of past events.

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"I need to buy my wife a gift for our anniversary next week." This statement illustrates

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