Question 1

Scullin and Bugg (2012) examined prospective memory.They found one error that occurred in prospective memory was:

Accepted Answer

A) repeating a task that had already been performed. 
B) not directing their forgetting to prospective memory. 
C) indicating that their memory was semantic not episodic. 
D) not checking the clock when they were supposed to. 
A) repeating a task that had already been performed. 
B) not directing their forgetting to prospective memory. 
C) indicating that their memory was semantic not episodic. 
D) not checking the clock when they were supposed to. A

Question 2

Rickie knows that Angela Merkel is the name of a chancellor of Germany.Rickie is retrieving this information from storage in:

Accepted Answer

A) autobiographical memory. 
B) semantic memory. 
C) episodic memory. 
D) pedantic memory. 
A) autobiographical memory. 
B) semantic memory. 
C) episodic memory. 
D) pedantic memory. C

Question 3

Items in directed forgetting will direct the recall of participants and will result in inhibiting the to-be-forgotten items.This will in turn result in less recall of those items in directed forgetting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

In Godden and Baddeley's experiment on encoding specificity, the results revealed that:

Accepted Answer

A) if a diver studied underwater, he or she remembered more when tested underwater. 
B) if a diver studied underwater, he or she remembered more when tested on land. 
C) if a diver studied underwater, he or she remembered better when tested under the influence of alcohol. 
D) if a diver studied underwater, he or she remembered better when tested with nicotine. 
A) if a diver studied underwater, he or she remembered more when tested underwater. 
B) if a diver studied underwater, he or she remembered more when tested on land. 
C) if a diver studied underwater, he or she remembered better when tested under the influence of alcohol. 
D) if a diver studied underwater, he or she remembered better when tested with nicotine.

Question 5

Akiko studies half of the countries of Europe, but not the other half.When tested on her knowledge of European countries, Akiko is likely to show:

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A) mood congruence; she will remember the countries that she studied when she was in a good mood. 
B) levels of processing; she will remember the countries that she studied using perceptual priming. 
C) maintenance rehearsal; she will remember those countries that she is keeping in working memory. 
D) part-set cueing; she will remember those countries she studied well, but will retrieve the remaining half worse than if she had not studied. 
A) mood congruence; she will remember the countries that she studied when she was in a good mood. 
B) levels of processing; she will remember the countries that she studied using perceptual priming. 
C) maintenance rehearsal; she will remember those countries that she is keeping in working memory. 
D) part-set cueing; she will remember those countries she studied well, but will retrieve the remaining half worse than if she had not studied.

Question 6

Prospective memory appears to be directed by mechanisms in the:

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A) frontal lobes. 
B) memory cortex. 
C) medula. 
D) optic nerves. 
A) frontal lobes. 
B) memory cortex. 
C) medula. 
D) optic nerves.

Question 7

This type of learning occurs when it is perceived the memory will be tested.

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A) intentional 
B) incidental 
C) processed 
D) encoded 
A) intentional 
B) incidental 
C) processed 
D) encoded

Question 8

Explain semantic memory and give one example of this system.

Accepted Answer

Neurocognitive memory system t

Question 9

Retrieval from episodic memory draws on more ______ lobe processes than does semantic memory.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Retrieval from episodic memory draws on more...

Question 10

To interfere with and reduce the likelihood of recall of particular information is termed:

Accepted Answer

A) retrieval. 
B) congruence. 
C) inhibition. 
D) remembering. 
A) retrieval. 
B) congruence. 
C) inhibition. 
D) remembering.

Question 11

The highly salient memories people have of their own circumstances during major public events are called:

Accepted Answer

A) public event memories. 
B) salutatory memories. 
C) repressed memories. 
D) flashbulb memories. 
A) public event memories. 
B) salutatory memories. 
C) repressed memories. 
D) flashbulb memories.

Question 12

Explain the von Restorff effect.

Accepted Answer

Advantage in memory

Question 13

Explain memory dissociation as it relates to brain damage.

Accepted Answer

Memory deficit affec

Question 14

______ is the term for brain damage that affects one cognitive system but leaves another one intact.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______ is the term for brain damage...

Question 15

One potential application of the von Restorff effect is to:

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A) focus on the distinctive aspect of a stimulus you want to remember. 
B) always use subjective organization. 
C) focus on the first item in a list as it always defines the category. 
D) recognize situations in which levels of processing does not predict performance. 
A) focus on the distinctive aspect of a stimulus you want to remember. 
B) always use subjective organization. 
C) focus on the first item in a list as it always defines the category. 
D) recognize situations in which levels of processing does not predict performance.

Question 16

Encoding specificity means that deeper processing leads to stronger memory representations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In Anderson et al.'s (1994) experiment on retrieval-induced inhibition, participants:

Accepted Answer

A) RP+ (retrieval practiced category; studied items) items are recalled worse than NRP (not studied) items. 
B) RP- (retrieval practiced category; unstudied items) items are recalled better than NRP (not studied) items. 
C) RP- (retrieval practiced category; unstudied items) items are recalled worse than NRP (not studied) items. 
D) RP+ (retrieval practiced category; studied items) items are recalled worse than RP- (retrieval practiced category; unstudied items) items. 
A) RP+ (retrieval practiced category; studied items) items are recalled worse than NRP (not studied) items. 
B) RP- (retrieval practiced category; unstudied items) items are recalled better than NRP (not studied) items. 
C) RP- (retrieval practiced category; unstudied items) items are recalled worse than NRP (not studied) items. 
D) RP+ (retrieval practiced category; studied items) items are recalled worse than RP- (retrieval practiced category; unstudied items) items.

Question 18

Retrieval from episodic memory draws on more cerebellar processes than semantic memory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Neurocognitive system retrieving information of personal experiences is ______

Accepted Answer

The answer of Neurocognitive system retrieving information of personal experiences...

Question 20

Moods are best remembered when we study them under levels of mood congruence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Scullin and Bugg (2012) examined prospective memory.They found one error that occurred in prospective memory was:

Rickie knows that Angela Merkel is the name of a chancellor of Germany.Rickie is retrieving this information from storage in:

Items in directed forgetting will direct the recall of participants and will result in inhibiting the to-be-forgotten items.This will in turn result in less recall of those items in directed forgetting.

In Godden and Baddeley's experiment on encoding specificity, the results revealed that:

Akiko studies half of the countries of Europe, but not the other half.When tested on her knowledge of European countries, Akiko is likely to show:

Prospective memory appears to be directed by mechanisms in the:

This type of learning occurs when it is perceived the memory will be tested.

Explain semantic memory and give one example of this system.

Retrieval from episodic memory draws on more ______ lobe processes than does semantic memory.

To interfere with and reduce the likelihood of recall of particular information is termed:

The highly salient memories people have of their own circumstances during major public events are called:

Explain the von Restorff effect.

Explain memory dissociation as it relates to brain damage.

______ is the term for brain damage that affects one cognitive system but leaves another one intact.

One potential application of the von Restorff effect is to:

Encoding specificity means that deeper processing leads to stronger memory representations.

In Anderson et al.'s (1994) experiment on retrieval-induced inhibition, participants:

Retrieval from episodic memory draws on more cerebellar processes than semantic memory.

Neurocognitive system retrieving information of personal experiences is ______

Moods are best remembered when we study them under levels of mood congruence.

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Exam 4: Episodic Memory

Scullin and Bugg (2012) examined prospective memory.They found one error that occurred in prospective memory was:

Rickie knows that Angela Merkel is the name of a chancellor of Germany.Rickie is retrieving this information from storage in:

Items in directed forgetting will direct the recall of participants and will result in inhibiting the to-be-forgotten items.This will in turn result in less recall of those items in directed forgetting.

In Godden and Baddeley's experiment on encoding specificity, the results revealed that:

Akiko studies half of the countries of Europe, but not the other half.When tested on her knowledge of European countries, Akiko is likely to show:

Prospective memory appears to be directed by mechanisms in the:

This type of learning occurs when it is perceived the memory will be tested.

Explain semantic memory and give one example of this system.

Retrieval from episodic memory draws on more ______ lobe processes than does semantic memory.

To interfere with and reduce the likelihood of recall of particular information is termed:

The highly salient memories people have of their own circumstances during major public events are called:

Explain the von Restorff effect.

Explain memory dissociation as it relates to brain damage.

______ is the term for brain damage that affects one cognitive system but leaves another one intact.

One potential application of the von Restorff effect is to:

Encoding specificity means that deeper processing leads to stronger memory representations.

In Anderson et al.'s (1994) experiment on retrieval-induced inhibition, participants:

Retrieval from episodic memory draws on more cerebellar processes than semantic memory.

Neurocognitive system retrieving information of personal experiences is ______

Moods are best remembered when we study them under levels of mood congruence.

Introduction to the Study of Memory

Memory and the Brain

Working 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