Exam 5: Memory: Models and Research Methods

This component of the working memory model is important for processing both spatial information and images.

__________ recall refers to a type of recall task used in experiments in which items are presented in pairs,and during recall,the participant is cued with one member of each pair and is asked to recall the mate of each cued item.

__________ memory refers to encoding,storage,and retrieval of events that the one who is remembering experienced personally at a particular time and place.

This memory system is often called implicit memory and includes memory for how to do various tasks or operations.

According to Atkinson and Shiffrin (1968),the __________ store refers to the memory store characterized as having a modest capacity (about seven items)for storing information and a duration for memory storage of only a few seconds.

This model of memory consists of four main elements: central executive,phonological loop,visuospatial sketchpad,and the episodic buffer (plus additional subsidiary slave systems).This model is known as

__________ refers to the experiencing of a sensation in a sensory modality different from the sense that is physically stimulated.

According to Endel Tulving,if you needed to remember the name of the friend that you saw yesterday at the library,you would be drawing on a(n)__________ memory.

Max is a volunteer for a psychological experiment.He has been asked to listen carefully to a list of words.He has been instructed to try to remember as many of these words as possible in any order and to write them down after a signal.Max is participating in a __________ recall task.

__________ memory refers to a portion of memory that may be viewed as a specialized part of long-term memory,which holds only the most recently activated portion of long-term memory,and which moves these activated elements into and out of short-term memory.

__________ refers to the severe loss of explicit memory,usually affecting semantic memory more than procedural memory.

The design of test items __________ is not an example of a basic strategy for attempting to create culture-relevant tests.

Describe what implicit memory is.

People's names,where we keep things,and humorous incidents from our childhood are all examples of information held in our __________ store.

__________ knowledge refers to the understanding and awareness of how to perform particular tasks or skills (i.e. ,"knowing how").

What advice would you give someone in terms of studying for two exams on one day? In your discussion relate the advice to various memory concepts including proactive and retroactive interference.

This part of the working memory model is well suited for handling verbal information and for rehearsing information.

During his experiments studying iconic store,Sperling would flash an array of stimuli (e.g. ,letters and/or numbers)for approximately 50 milliseconds on a screen.Asked to recall just the symbols presented on the third line would be an example of the

The encoding of declarative information seems to depend primarily on the

__________ refers to a process of memory often employed in memory tasks,in which the person is asked to produce a fact,a word,or other item from memory.