Question 1

One of the advantages of ______ is that it can lead to a reduction in pain in people suffering from chronic pain.

Accepted Answer

The answer of One of the advantages of ______ is...

Question 2

A researcher repeatedly asks a participant about slipping and breaking his father's computer when the participant was a child.The researcher knows that this event never occurred, having spoken with the participant's father resembles the false memory induction procedure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Mazzoni and Memon (2003) asked participants to imagine plausible events, such as finding money on the seat in a taxicab.When participants returned a week later, they were:

Accepted Answer

A) more likely to report having experienced false memories during that week. 
B) unable to recall imagining the events a week prior. 
C) more likely to believe that the event had actually happened to them. 
D) unable to shake the feeling of déjà vu. 
A) more likely to report having experienced false memories during that week. 
B) unable to recall imagining the events a week prior. 
C) more likely to believe that the event had actually happened to them. 
D) unable to shake the feeling of déjà vu.

Question 4

The cognitive interview finds that:

Accepted Answer

A) open-ended questions lead to high accuracy and lots of information recalled. 
B) biased questions reduce accuracy without compromising the amount of information. 
C) retrieval conditions do not matter for eyewitness situations. 
D) repressed memories will be recovered most often during cognitive interviews. 
A) open-ended questions lead to high accuracy and lots of information recalled. 
B) biased questions reduce accuracy without compromising the amount of information. 
C) retrieval conditions do not matter for eyewitness situations. 
D) repressed memories will be recovered most often during cognitive interviews.

Question 5

Retrieval Active suppression means that people may deliberately force themselves to not remember the item.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Williams (1995) tracked women who had been abused and hospitalized as children.She found that a percentage of those women easily remembered the abuse for a long period of time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In McCloskey and Zaragoza (1985), the misinformation effect did not occur because the distractors in a recognition test did not include the misinformation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A valid and often-made criticism of the DRM procedure for inducing critical intrusions is that false memories ______ may be unlike false memories for real-world trauma.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A valid and often-made criticism of the...

Question 9

Explain the function of hypnosis.

Accepted Answer

To increase the numb

Question 10

Anderson et al. (2004) examined ______ suppression using an fMRI scanner.They found that retrieval suppression was associated with a decrease in activity in the hippocampus.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Anderson et al. (2004) examined ______ suppression...

Question 11

Describe the false memory induction procedure.

Accepted Answer

False memories are i

Question 12

The Deese-Roediger-McDermott procedure (DRM) is considered a method for measuring false memories in a controlled laboratory setting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Hyman and Pentland (1996) conducted a study using the false memory induction procedure.They found that:

Accepted Answer

A) only 25% of participants wound up elaborating and describing new details to events that never happened. 
B) all participants showed some evidence of false memories. 
C) only participants with a history of trauma showed false memories. 
D) only participants with a history of brain damage showed false memories. 
A) only 25% of participants wound up elaborating and describing new details to events that never happened. 
B) all participants showed some evidence of false memories. 
C) only participants with a history of trauma showed false memories. 
D) only participants with a history of brain damage showed false memories.

Question 14

Explain retrieval bias.

Accepted Answer

The result of employing a proc

Question 15

Clancy (1995) found that people who believed that they were abducted by space aliens:

Accepted Answer

A) were suffering from severe psychiatric problems, such as schizophrenia. 
B) were actually less likely to have false memories in the DRM paradigm than other participants. 
C) came to believe that sleep-paralysis experiences were not dreams, but had really happened. 
D) invariably lying to get media attention. 
A) were suffering from severe psychiatric problems, such as schizophrenia. 
B) were actually less likely to have false memories in the DRM paradigm than other participants. 
C) came to believe that sleep-paralysis experiences were not dreams, but had really happened. 
D) invariably lying to get media attention.

Question 16

Retrieval active ______ means that people may deliberately force themselves to not remember the item.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Retrieval active ______ means that people may...

Question 17

Repression can be defined as the:

Accepted Answer

A) the inhibition of retrieval. 
B) the process whereby hypnotic suggestions are made during recovery. 
C) the recovery of false memories during psychotherapy. 
D) forgetting of highly emotional memories, usually from childhood. 
A) the inhibition of retrieval. 
B) the process whereby hypnotic suggestions are made during recovery. 
C) the recovery of false memories during psychotherapy. 
D) forgetting of highly emotional memories, usually from childhood.

Question 18

Williams (1995) tracked women who had been abused and hospitalized as children.She found that:

Accepted Answer

A) a percentage of those women no longer remembered the abuse. 
B) all of the women suffered from repression. 
C) with the use of appropriate retrieval techniques, the women recovered their memories. 
D) recovery of memories that had been repressed was impossible. 
A) a percentage of those women no longer remembered the abuse. 
B) all of the women suffered from repression. 
C) with the use of appropriate retrieval techniques, the women recovered their memories. 
D) recovery of memories that had been repressed was impossible.

Question 19

Geraerts, Raymaekers, and Merckelbach (2008) found that spontaneous sudden memories are:

Accepted Answer

A) more likely to be correlated with documented histories of abuse. 
B) less likely to be correlated with documented histories of abuse. 
C) more likely to be false memories than those recovered gradually during therapy. 
D) sometimes associated with hypnotic induction. 
A) more likely to be correlated with documented histories of abuse. 
B) less likely to be correlated with documented histories of abuse. 
C) more likely to be false memories than those recovered gradually during therapy. 
D) sometimes associated with hypnotic induction.

Question 20

The cognitive interview finds that closed questions lead to high accuracy and lots of information recalled.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

One of the advantages of ______ is that it can lead to a reduction in pain in people suffering from chronic pain.

A researcher repeatedly asks a participant about slipping and breaking his father's computer when the participant was a child.The researcher knows that this event never occurred, having spoken with the participant's father resembles the false memory induction procedure.

Mazzoni and Memon (2003) asked participants to imagine plausible events, such as finding money on the seat in a taxicab.When participants returned a week later, they were:

The cognitive interview finds that:

Retrieval Active suppression means that people may deliberately force themselves to not remember the item.

Williams (1995) tracked women who had been abused and hospitalized as children.She found that a percentage of those women easily remembered the abuse for a long period of time.

In McCloskey and Zaragoza (1985), the misinformation effect did not occur because the distractors in a recognition test did not include the misinformation.

A valid and often-made criticism of the DRM procedure for inducing critical intrusions is that false memories ______ may be unlike false memories for real-world trauma.

Explain the function of hypnosis.

Anderson et al. (2004) examined ______ suppression using an fMRI scanner.They found that retrieval suppression was associated with a decrease in activity in the hippocampus.

Describe the false memory induction procedure.

The Deese-Roediger-McDermott procedure (DRM) is considered a method for measuring false memories in a controlled laboratory setting.

Hyman and Pentland (1996) conducted a study using the false memory induction procedure.They found that:

Explain retrieval bias.

Clancy (1995) found that people who believed that they were abducted by space aliens:

Retrieval active ______ means that people may deliberately force themselves to not remember the item.

Repression can be defined as the:

Williams (1995) tracked women who had been abused and hospitalized as children.She found that:

Geraerts, Raymaekers, and Merckelbach (2008) found that spontaneous sudden memories are:

The cognitive interview finds that closed questions lead to high accuracy and lots of information recalled.

Introduction to the Study of Memory

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Exam 8: False Memory

One of the advantages of ______ is that it can lead to a reduction in pain in people suffering from chronic pain.

A researcher repeatedly asks a participant about slipping and breaking his father's computer when the participant was a child.The researcher knows that this event never occurred, having spoken with the participant's father resembles the false memory induction procedure.

Mazzoni and Memon (2003) asked participants to imagine plausible events, such as finding money on the seat in a taxicab.When participants returned a week later, they were:

The cognitive interview finds that:

Retrieval Active suppression means that people may deliberately force themselves to not remember the item.

Williams (1995) tracked women who had been abused and hospitalized as children.She found that a percentage of those women easily remembered the abuse for a long period of time.

In McCloskey and Zaragoza (1985), the misinformation effect did not occur because the distractors in a recognition test did not include the misinformation.

A valid and often-made criticism of the DRM procedure for inducing critical intrusions is that false memories ______ may be unlike false memories for real-world trauma.

Explain the function of hypnosis.

Anderson et al. (2004) examined ______ suppression using an fMRI scanner.They found that retrieval suppression was associated with a decrease in activity in the hippocampus.

Describe the false memory induction procedure.

The Deese-Roediger-McDermott procedure (DRM) is considered a method for measuring false memories in a controlled laboratory setting.

Hyman and Pentland (1996) conducted a study using the false memory induction procedure.They found that:

Explain retrieval bias.

Clancy (1995) found that people who believed that they were abducted by space aliens:

Retrieval active ______ means that people may deliberately force themselves to not remember the item.

Repression can be defined as the:

Williams (1995) tracked women who had been abused and hospitalized as children.She found that:

Geraerts, Raymaekers, and Merckelbach (2008) found that spontaneous sudden memories are:

The cognitive interview finds that closed questions lead to high accuracy and lots of information recalled.

Introduction to the Study of Memory

Memory and the Brain

Working Memory

Episodic Memory

Semantic Memory

Visual Memory

Autobiographical Memory

Metamemory

Memory Disorders

Memory in Childhood

Memory in Older Adults

Memory Improvement and Learning Efficiency

Filters