Exam 1: Introduction to the Study of Memory

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The measured amount of time required to perform a task is known as:

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Which term describes the verbal models of how memory works?

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Metamemory is a judgment of memory.

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A retention interval equals the time transpired between learning and ______.

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Identify the term for studying after material has been thoroughly learned.

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You wakened from a dream and were sure an event took place.You even recognized everything you saw in your dream.Two days later you told a friend about your dream and were sure the event took place inreal life.Your ability to determine if the memory of the dream is real or imagined is termed:

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Classical conditioning is learning a relationship that exists between a stimulus and an outcome.

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Memory ______ are verbal models of how memory works.

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You witnessed a crime and the police asks you to describe as much as you can about the crime.Which test of memory will be used?

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Determining if a word appeared in a list of words is termed free recall.

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When a person must decide whether or not an item was on the study list is called:

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Explain the relationship between paired-associate learning and the regency effect.

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A research scientist wants to observe the nonconscious aspects of memory.The test subject will not be conscious of being tested.What kind of test would the scientist give to observe the results?

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Tests that draw on the non-conscious aspects of memory are called:

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Which of the following forms is the basis of our views of ourselves and our personalities?

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A Psychologist is testing a client to see if the client has differences in memory performance even when the client can remember words of a list at 100% accuracy.One way of testing would be to record:

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Brain stimulation causes cognitive changes.

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Judgments of learning are predictions rather than memories.

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Memory for the things we need to know in the future is known as:

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Learning and remembering have biological and what other basis?

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