Exam 8: Memory

In the study of memory,the levels of processing model proposed that differences are due to different levels of processing during the ____________ process rather than differences being due to two distinct memory systems.

Your geography professor gives you a list of all the states and asks you to fill in their capital cities.What kind of memory test is this?

If you memorize a list of words in order,you are more likely to remember the words at:

"Forgetting" from long-term memory is MOST likely to involve:

Flashbulb memories are generally:

According to the levels of processing model,when you memorize a word,you will recall it better if you:

When we recall visual information from long-term memory,it is routed to the ________,where it is held in working memory.

Of the following,the best way to expand the amount of material one can store in short-term memory is to:

Leading questions appear to influence people to reconstruct their memory in a way that makes the details of the memory more

Imagine that you are playing with your dog.You throw the dog a small red ball.He catches it in his mouth and dashes to another room where he hides it in his favorite hiding place.When he returns,you tell him,"Bring me the ball." He leaves and returns with the ball in his mouth.If you apply this example to the stage theory of memory,your dog hiding the ball in his favorite place would be analogous to:

____________ means creating associations between new memories and existing memories.

An individual with anterograde amnesia would NOT be able to remember which of the following?

The most sensitive method for evaluating memory is the relearning method.

According to stage theory,information in long-term memory is stored in terms of meanings.

You suffered a head injury in a car accident.You can remember past events easily,but struggle with remembering events that have occurred since the accident.You are experiencing:

Interference is most likely to occur when the new and old information are:

George Miller proposed that the number of items that one can hold in short-term memory is ______ plus or minus two.

It has been suggested that "forgetting" in long-term memory is largely due to:

In Judith Kearins's (1986)study of white Australian and aboriginal adolescents,what important contribution to the field of memory research did she reach?

Although controversial,it has been suggested that memories held in long-term memory last: