Exam 6: Learning and Remembering

Episodic memories generally convey __________.

Memory retrieval is generally better when the retrieval context is similar to the encoding context.

Rehearsing information makes memories __________.

Consolidation in memory is __________.

Memories are made more permanent over time by the occurrence of __________.

What is encoding specificity?

Which is NOT part of Ebbinghaus's legacy?

In __________,a list is originally learned,set aside for some period of time,then later relearned to the same criterion of accuracy.

Memory is better with ___________ rehearsal than with ___________ rehearsal.

The two basic types of interference that can disrupt memory and cause forgetting are ___________ interference and ____________ interference.

Loss of memories prior to an injury is called __________.

Information that is in memory,but cannot be retrieved at the moment,is said to be __________ but not __________.

The generation effect reflects what sort of cognitive processing?

Which does NOT contribute to how mnemonics work?

What phenomenon has been attributed,at least in part,to the operation of implicit memory?

Describe two pieces of evidence that support the existence of a meaningful distinction between implicit and explicit memory.

Retrograde amnesia exhibits __________.

__________ is knowledge about one's own memory functioning: how it works and fails to work.

Forgetting one memory as a result of the influence of other memories occurs as a result of __________.

If information is __________,it can be retrieved,and so can also said to be __________.