Exam 7: Memory

________ memory is our memory for facts and knowledge.

False memories are an example of ________.

Participants in studies of ________ are asked to think about the meaning of the words.

Repression is an example of ________.

________ processing happens with little effort or conscious attention to the task.

Luna believed that she remembered her first date clearly. However, when telling her best friend about the date in detail, her recall is not accurate, and she tells things she believed had happened. This resulted in a slightly different memory. This process of the reactivation of a memory temporarily weakens the original memory resulting in a slightly modified version is known as ________.

People who can recall in considerable detail personal events from almost any day of their adolescent and adult life are said to have ________.

Memory loss caused by brain injury or disease is known as ________.

Someone who has posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) will ________.

________ processing occurs when one carefully attends to and consciously works at remembering information.

In the context of forming memories, a(n) ________ is defined as a detailed snapshot memory of what we were doing when we first heard of a major, public, and emotionally charged event.

A(n) ________ is a chain of linkages between related concepts.

Researcher Eric Kandel's work with sea slugs showed that ________.

Which of the following is true about sensory memory?

Memories of one's first pet and how to read reside in ________.

When one knows or remembers something but does not consciously know that one remembers it, then one is said to be tapping into ________.