Exam 8: Memory

Effortful processing could involve either shallow or deep processing.

Memory seems to involve __________ processes.

Memories established by highly surprising emotional events that have personal relevance are termed

Elaborative is to __________ as maintenance is to __________.

Evidence suggests that new cell growth in the hippocampus may be involved in changes in spatial memory.

Failure to retrieve information because it is blocked by previously learned information is called

The active search for stimuli that will evoke the appropriate memory is called

Unvoiced speech utterances are called

Your memory for how to change a flat tire most likely resides in what psychologists call your implicit memory.

Memorizing information by thinking about and relating it to what one already knows is called maintenance rehearsal.

Contextual variables that aid in our ability to recall information from memory are called

__________ processing involves using little or no effort to rehearse information.

Retrograde amnesia is a

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

__________ processing involves using either shallow or deep processing to rehearse information.

Shallow processing is to __________ features as deep processing is to __________ features.

Marcia Johnson's source monitoring theory is based on the premise that when evaluating the accuracy of a memory, retrieval cues are supplemented by

Research by Hartley and colleagues in which subjects learned to move around a virtual-reality town found that the caudate nucleus of the basal ganglia was activated by

Consolidation is the transference of information from __________ memory to __________ memory.

Describe what researchers have learned about phonological short-term memory from studying persons who suffer from conduction aphasia.