Exam 6: Memory

Every Sunday, I try to complete the crossword puzzle in the TV guide. This task requires:

According to the authors of your textbook, medial temporal structures play a central role in memory consolidation, which refers to:

According to William James, networks of association are:

According to the textbook, memory, like all psychological processes, has a purpose, to achieve some goal. Therefore, memory should be considered:

The visuospatial sketchpad is part of which memory system?

Which is a possible metaphor relating to the concept of nodes and networks of associations?

In order to return to mind an image or thought, one must have a _____, psychological model or mental model of the stimulus.

You are sitting at a family reunion and one of your relatives is trying to get you to believe you experienced an event that did not truly happen. Assuming all of the following events are false, which one of the following are you LEAST likely to accept as being true?

When studying for exams, students often make use of cramming. The more scientific name for cramming is:

Procedural memory refers to:

Which is the appropriate metaphor when considering the relationships among nodes?

For how long can people can hold information in long term memory?

The information that is stored in a sensory mode is referred to as:

Daniel Schacter has described the "seven sins of memory". Which is NOT one of them?

Being as old as I am, driving a car or riding a bike only requires:

At the grocery store I forget a number of things that were on a list that I was mentally trying to remember. I left the actual list at home. When I look at the list when I get home, I notice that I forgot all the things that were in the center of the list. The items at the beginning and end of the list I purchased. This is to be expected considering:

The first person to note the seven-item limit on STM is:

You are stuck trying to remember a piece of information. It is the name of the person who first discovered the 7-item limit to STM. You are drawing a blank until I tell you that his last name begins with a vowel. Exposure to that piece of information allows you to retrieve the answer and is referred to as:

Working memory refers to the:

Episodic and semantic memories tend to: