Exam 6: Memory

Eldon has just finished his test and handed it in.As he walks out of the classroom,he realizes that there were a few more things he should have included in the long-answer portion of the test.Eldon's problem is in the memory process of:

Which type of memory allows us to have meaningful conversations?

The research of Eich and Metcalf would suggest that if you were really happy when you were learning math,you should be ______ when taking the math exam to do well.

When someone looks at an image,the retina turns the light rays from it into neural messages that go up to the optic nerve so the brain can interpret them.This function is called:

Texture gradient refers to the fact that texture appears to become:

Interference in STM information retention primarily can happen due to __________ and ________.

H.M.,a famous amnesiac,gave researchers solid information that the ______________ was important in storing new long-term memories.

Which of the following statements about memory retrieval while under hypnosis is true?

What is one of the real-world uses of iconic storage?

According to the semantic network model,it would take less time to answer "true" to which sentence?

Loftus has found that eyewitness memory is extremely reliable and doesn't change over time.

Memories that concern events that are highly significant,with strong emotional associations,and are vividly remembered are called ___________ memories.

Long ago (in the dark ages of television)when a television set was turned off,it took a while for the last image on the screen to fade away.This is most like:

Constructive processing is the process of altering memories of the past so that they are more positive.

The Alzheimer's Society of Canada predicts:

Laboratory studies using the recall of letters and numbers indicate that short-term memory is probably encoded in __________ form.

Memory trace decay theory can explain forgetting from sensory memory and short-term memory but does not adequately explain forgetting from long-term memory.

UBC researcher Dr.Howard Feldman's work on developing new guidelines for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease will help by:

Of the following,which is the most similar to the concept of long-term memory?

Long-term memories are encoded in terms of: