Question 1

The reduction in the amount of time used to relearn a previously mastered list is known as:

Accepted Answer

A) savings score. 
B) episodic memory score. 
C) recall score. 
D) list recognition score. 
A) savings score. 
B) episodic memory score. 
C) recall score. 
D) list recognition score.

Question 2

What is it called when a person must generate memories with minimal or no cuing of the memory?

Accepted Answer

A) recall 
B) cued recall 
C) free recall 
D) disassociated recall 
A) recall 
B) cued recall 
C) free recall 
D) disassociated recall

Question 3

Data must be ______ and repeatable.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Data must be ______ and repeatable....

Question 4

Define the term indicating the associating between two items, such as in language.

Accepted Answer

A) paired-associated learning 
B) language association 
C) association by indication 
D) associated language 
A) paired-associated learning 
B) language association 
C) association by indication 
D) associated language

Question 5

We all have need of memory for events, language, geography, surroundings, music, and many other things in our lives.To compensate for this basic need, what does memory have that makes all of these memory tasks possible?

Accepted Answer

A) chemicals 
B) behaviors 
C) components 
D) recalls 
A) chemicals 
B) behaviors 
C) components 
D) recalls

Question 6

To study items related to future memory to improve our memory efficiency while using predictions to accomplish this task is known as:

Accepted Answer

A) retrieval learning. 
B) maximized efficiency. 
C) cued memory. 
D) judgments of learning. 
A) retrieval learning. 
B) maximized efficiency. 
C) cued memory. 
D) judgments of learning.

Question 7

Describe the importance of Transmagnetic Stimulation (TMS).

Accepted Answer

Stimulatio

Question 8

In the above experiment, what represents the independent variable?

Accepted Answer

A) the horses receiving four hours of exercise 
B) the horses receiving one hour of exercise 
C) the special food 
D) the type of exercise 
A) the horses receiving four hours of exercise 
B) the horses receiving one hour of exercise 
C) the special food 
D) the type of exercise

Question 9

In a visit to a police station to provide a statement concerning your witnessing a crime, you were asked to identify the mug shots in a book in the hopes of identifying a criminal involved in the crime.The policeman asks you if you are able to identify anyone in the pictures you were shown.You stated that you are sure a certain person was the culprit.The policeman asked you if you were sure.You replied that you never forget a face.This awareness of your ability to identify faces is termed:

Accepted Answer

A) metamemory. 
B) judgment calls. 
C) reality monitoring. 
D) explicit memory. 
A) metamemory. 
B) judgment calls. 
C) reality monitoring. 
D) explicit memory.

Question 10

Usually, in memory experiments, metamemory judgment refers to whether we think we can learn or retrieve on a particular item.Thus, judgments of ______ are predictions of the likelihood of remembering studied items.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Usually, in memory experiments, metamemory judgment refers...

Question 11

Explain the importance of empirical evidence.

Accepted Answer

Data must

Question 12

Variables that measure response in an experiment are called:

Accepted Answer

A) dependant variables. 
B) independent variables. 
C) random variables. 
D) mixed variables. 
A) dependant variables. 
B) independent variables. 
C) random variables. 
D) mixed variables.

Question 13

Operant conditioning is learned response to a stimulus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

We do many things at different times all day long.However, which of the following is part of our everyday moment?

Accepted Answer

A) eating 
B)  walking 
C) watching 
D) remembering 
A) eating 
B)  walking 
C) watching 
D) remembering

Question 15

Neuropsychology is the study of memory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

In an experiment, all horses are given a special food designed to hold down their weight.A random selection of the horses are kept in one area and receive one hour of exercise daily, while the remaining horses are kept separately and receive four hours of exercise daily.The researcher measures the weight change in all horses after one month of eating the special food, to see if the food has had any consequences regarding weight of the horses.Which variable does the sample of horses limited to one hour of exercise daily represent?

Accepted Answer

A) dependant 
B) independent 
C) random 
D) reflective 
A) dependant 
B) independent 
C) random 
D) reflective

Question 17

In many patients, the study of brain damage is too wide, diffused, or minor to be of interest to neuropsychologists.However, if brain damage is relatively ______, whatever behavior changes that occur can be linked to that area of the brain.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In many patients, the study of brain...

Question 18

William has had serious brain damage due to an accident.He seems to be able to remember details of the accident but his head feels swollen and he has a loss of significant blood.What type of neuroimaging will the doctor most probably use first?

Accepted Answer

A) PET 
B) fMRI 
C) MEG 
D) EEG 
A) PET 
B) fMRI 
C) MEG 
D) EEG

Question 19

Ratings we make concerning our memory recall process are identified as:

Accepted Answer

A) memory intervention rating. 
B) implicit judgment. 
C) recall rating. 
D) metamemory judgments. 
A) memory intervention rating. 
B) implicit judgment. 
C) recall rating. 
D) metamemory judgments.

Question 20

Mary Calkins studied the nature of associative learning, or how we pair new knowledge to ______ knowledge.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Mary Calkins studied the nature of associative...

The reduction in the amount of time used to relearn a previously mastered list is known as:

What is it called when a person must generate memories with minimal or no cuing of the memory?

Data must be ______ and repeatable.

Define the term indicating the associating between two items, such as in language.

We all have need of memory for events, language, geography, surroundings, music, and many other things in our lives.To compensate for this basic need, what does memory have that makes all of these memory tasks possible?

To study items related to future memory to improve our memory efficiency while using predictions to accomplish this task is known as:

Describe the importance of Transmagnetic Stimulation (TMS).

In the above experiment, what represents the independent variable?

Usually, in memory experiments, metamemory judgment refers to whether we think we can learn or retrieve on a particular item.Thus, judgments of ______ are predictions of the likelihood of remembering studied items.

Explain the importance of empirical evidence.

Variables that measure response in an experiment are called:

Operant conditioning is learned response to a stimulus.

We do many things at different times all day long.However, which of the following is part of our everyday moment?

Neuropsychology is the study of memory.

In many patients, the study of brain damage is too wide, diffused, or minor to be of interest to neuropsychologists.However, if brain damage is relatively ______, whatever behavior changes that occur can be linked to that area of the brain.

William has had serious brain damage due to an accident.He seems to be able to remember details of the accident but his head feels swollen and he has a loss of significant blood.What type of neuroimaging will the doctor most probably use first?

Ratings we make concerning our memory recall process are identified as:

Mary Calkins studied the nature of associative learning, or how we pair new knowledge to ______ knowledge.

Memory and the Brain

Working Memory

Episodic Memory

Semantic Memory

Visual Memory

Autobiographical Memory

False Memory

Metamemory

Memory Disorders

Memory in Childhood

Memory in Older Adults

Memory Improvement and Learning Efficiency

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Exam 1: Introduction to the Study of Memory

The reduction in the amount of time used to relearn a previously mastered list is known as:

What is it called when a person must generate memories with minimal or no cuing of the memory?

Data must be ______ and repeatable.

Define the term indicating the associating between two items, such as in language.

We all have need of memory for events, language, geography, surroundings, music, and many other things in our lives.To compensate for this basic need, what does memory have that makes all of these memory tasks possible?

To study items related to future memory to improve our memory efficiency while using predictions to accomplish this task is known as:

Describe the importance of Transmagnetic Stimulation (TMS).

In the above experiment, what represents the independent variable?

Usually, in memory experiments, metamemory judgment refers to whether we think we can learn or retrieve on a particular item.Thus, judgments of ______ are predictions of the likelihood of remembering studied items.

Explain the importance of empirical evidence.

Variables that measure response in an experiment are called:

Operant conditioning is learned response to a stimulus.

We do many things at different times all day long.However, which of the following is part of our everyday moment?

Neuropsychology is the study of memory.

In many patients, the study of brain damage is too wide, diffused, or minor to be of interest to neuropsychologists.However, if brain damage is relatively ______, whatever behavior changes that occur can be linked to that area of the brain.

William has had serious brain damage due to an accident.He seems to be able to remember details of the accident but his head feels swollen and he has a loss of significant blood.What type of neuroimaging will the doctor most probably use first?

Ratings we make concerning our memory recall process are identified as:

Mary Calkins studied the nature of associative learning, or how we pair new knowledge to ______ knowledge.

Memory and the Brain

Working Memory

Episodic Memory

Semantic Memory

Visual Memory

Autobiographical Memory

False Memory

Metamemory

Memory Disorders

Memory in Childhood

Memory in Older Adults

Memory Improvement and Learning Efficiency

Filters