Exam 6: Memory

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Ralph is preparing a report on his academic field trip to a manufacturing plant.He is trying to remember each event of the trip in the order in which it occurred to prepare an accurate report in a presentable form.Which of the following memory tasks is Ralph using?

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Rhoda is thinking about her family reunion from last summer.This reminds her that a close friend is attending the same college in which her cousin is enrolled;her thoughts then turn to the reading assignments she has neglected in one of her classes.The process of describes how one memory brings up another in our network of mental representations.

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_____ memory is defined as a memory system that holds information temporarily while actively manipulating and rehearsing that information.

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Which of the following expressions best reflects the capacity of short-term memory?

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Loftus and Palmer (1974)conducted an experiment in which participants estimated the speed of a car described as either contacting or smashing into another.To which of the following conclusions regarding eyewitness memory is this study most relevant?

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Describe the two sorts of interference that influence forgetting.

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The 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center,Princess Diana's death,and the 1986 Challenger explosion.People's memories of the moment in which they learned of these events are termed _____ memories.

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To what extent does culture influence basic memory processes and strategies for acquiring,rehearsing,and retrieving information? Provide as detailed a response as you can.

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Which of the following searches explicit memory?

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Bart remembers the release date of his favorite movie director's upcoming project.Which of the following forms of memory would have helped Bart?

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Which of the following is TRUE of the neuroscience of memory?

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Pierre has been an alcoholic for several decades.Now in his 50s,his intellectual abilities are intact,but he suffers from memory deficits and hallucinations.Based on this information,you suspect that Pierre may be afflicted with:

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Activating one memory triggers the activation of related memories in a process known as:

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The unconscious process whereby disturbing memories are prevented from entering awareness is called:

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In _____ interference,information learned earlier disrupts the recall of information learned more recently;in _____ interference,recently learned information disrupts the recall of information learned earlier.

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_____ rehearsal occurs when information is considered and organized in some fashion.

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The study of sensory memory is associated with:

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Rehearsal serves to:

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Which of the following forms of memory refers to memory for skills and habits?

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One's culture is most likely to influence:

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