Question 1

The primacy effect operates because we:

Accepted Answer

A)  are biologically prepared to remember first items 
B)  are biologically prepared to remember last items 
C)  have more time to rehearse the last items 
D)  have more time to rehearse the first items 
A)  are biologically prepared to remember first items 
B)  are biologically prepared to remember last items 
C)  have more time to rehearse the last items 
D)  have more time to rehearse the first items

Question 2

You are taking a test that measures how many numbers you can correctly repeat back.You are taking a:

Accepted Answer

A)  chunking test 
B)  memory span test 
C)  memory limit test 
D)  encoding limit test 
A)  chunking test 
B)  memory span test 
C)  memory limit test 
D)  encoding limit test

Question 3

The three key processes of memory are encoding,storing,and retrieving.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Motor skills,which are examples of ____ information,are encoded ____ into long-term memory.

Accepted Answer

A)  procedural; with effort 
B)  semantic; automatically 
C)  episodic; with effort 
D)  procedural; automatically 
A)  procedural; with effort 
B)  semantic; automatically 
C)  episodic; with effort 
D)  procedural; automatically

Question 5

Information derived from such things as personal conversations is transferred into long-term memory through the process of ____ encoding.

Accepted Answer

A)  attentive 
B)  automatic 
C)  effortful 
D)  episodic 
A)  attentive 
B)  automatic 
C)  effortful 
D)  episodic

Question 6

The correct order for the three kinds of memory is:

Accepted Answer

A)  short-term memory, episodic memory, sensory memory 
B)  long-term memory, iconic memory, echoic memory 
C)  semantic, echoic memory, episodic memory 
D)  sensory memory, short-term memory, long-term memory 
A)  short-term memory, episodic memory, sensory memory 
B)  long-term memory, iconic memory, echoic memory 
C)  semantic, echoic memory, episodic memory 
D)  sensory memory, short-term memory, long-term memory

The primacy effect operates because we:

You are taking a test that measures how many numbers you can correctly repeat back.You are taking a:

The three key processes of memory are encoding,storing,and retrieving.

Motor skills,which are examples of information,are encoded into long-term memory.

Information derived from such things as personal conversations is transferred into long-term memory through the process of ____ encoding.

The correct order for the three kinds of memory is:

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Exam 11: Types of Memory

The primacy effect operates because we:

You are taking a test that measures how many numbers you can correctly repeat back.You are taking a:

The three key processes of memory are encoding,storing,and retrieving.

Motor skills,which are examples of ____ information,are encoded ____ into long-term memory.

Information derived from such things as personal conversations is transferred into long-term memory through the process of ____ encoding.

The correct order for the three kinds of memory is:

Discovering Psychology

Psychology and Science

Brains Building Blocks

Incredible Nervous System

Sensation

Perception

Sleep and Dreams

Hypnosis and Drugs

Classical Conditioning

Operant and Cognitive Approaches

Remembering and Forgetting

Intelligence

Thought and Language

Motivation

Emotion

Infancy Childhood

Infancy Childhood Part II

Adolescence and Adulthood

Psychoanalytic and Humanistic Theories

Social and Cognitive and Trait Theories

Health,stress and Coping

Assessment and Anxiety Disorders

Mood Disorders and Schizophrenia

Therapies

Social Psychology

Extenssion: Social Cognition and Behavior

Filters

Motor skills,which are examples of information,are encoded into long-term memory.