Exam 9: The Knowing Mind Memory

Under the spreading activation model,which of the following concepts or properties would have the weakest connection with the word rose for most people?

Priming is a change in a response to a stimulus as a result of exposure to a ____.

Kevin is legally required to send a quarterly check to his former wife,whom he divorced 20 years ago.It annoys him greatly and he finds he often forgets to send the check until several days after the due date.This is likely an example of ____.

Which of the following is believed to result from the storage of a list of items in long-term memory through rehearsal?

A cue is ____.

Who was part of a team that demonstrated persistent changes in the strength of synapses responsible for several types of learning in the sea slug?

Which of the following is one of the most important schemas we have for organizing and remembering what we study?

Memory aids that link new information to well-known information are called ____.

The information processing continuum flows both from the bottom up and the top down.What is the correct order of steps in this process,starting from the bottom up?

Stephen has just finished composing his first poem,entitled Clouded Memories,for his poetry slam class.He is slated to recite the first 10 lines during class tonight,and repeats them over and over to himself as he is walking there.This is called ____.

What is an adaptation of the short-term memory model that involves the active manipulation of multiple types of information simultaneously?

As discussed in your text,Henry Molaison (H.M. )lost extensive tissue in the inner part of both temporal lobes,including the hippocampus and amygdala in both hemispheres.The type of declarative memory problems experienced by Molaison is frequently produced by damage to the ____.

Which of the following most accurately describes eyewitness testimony in the courtroom setting?

In most cases,information moves from short-term or working memory to long-term memory through ____.

Carlos asks Laura to write down the login and password for the collaboration website they are using to work on a research paper together.He promptly loses the slip of paper.However,he finds that he stills remembers them both.This is possible because ____.

The spreading activation model proposes that people organize general knowledge based on ____.

The second stage of the Atkinson-Shiffrin model holds a small amount of information for a limited time.This is called ____.

The effect of our motivations on our retrieval of memories ____.

Sam is participating in a study regarding retrieval from short-term memory.He memorizes a list of five items.What is most likely to happen?

Which of the following statements about semantic and episodic memories is true?