Exam 24: Introduction to Memory

James,who was tackled during the last football game he played,has no memory of the game.What is the likely reason?

A year and a half after directly experiencing a San Francisco earthquake,people had very accurate recall of where they had been and what they were doing at the time of the earthquake.Their recall best illustrates ________ memory.

Damage to the ________ would most likely interfere with learning a conditioned fear response to the sight of a dog that had threatened you on several occasions.

The basal ganglia most clearly facilitate the processing of

Chickadees and other birds who store food in hundreds of places cannot remember the food storage locations months later if their ________ has been removed.

What we learn under the influence of a drug may be more easily recalled when we are once again under the influence of that same drug.This best illustrates

It's harder for Alonso to recall the name of a colleague at work when he sees her in a grocery store than at her desk.This best illustrates

A stimulus linked to a specific memory is a(n)

Which of the following has been tested for use as a memory-blocking drug?

The deep brain structure(s)involved in motor movement and the formation of our procedural memories for skills is (are)the

Hotaka can vividly recall the devastating experience of barely surviving the tsunami that took the lives of many others.It is likely that the stress of that experience provoked the ________ to boost activity in the memory-forming areas of his brain.

The process in which memories registered in the hippocampus are transferred for long-term storage to other regions of the brain illustrates

Dramatic experiences that can trigger flashbulb memories are most likely to remain bright and clear in our conscious memories because they

The network that processes and stores explicit memories includes the

Consciously recalling that Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth best illustrates

Damage to the cerebellum would be most likely to interfere with a person's ability to develop

During the day,Bekah learned a lot of information about World War II.During her sleep that night,memories of this history were transferred from her hippocampus to areas within her brain's cortex.This transfer best illustrates

Effective retrieval cues trigger the process known as

On the phone,Dominic rattles off a list of 10 grocery items for Kyoko to bring home from the store.Immediately after hearing the list,Kyoko attempts to write down the items.She is most likely to forget the items

Psychologist Karl Lashley found that rats retained at least a partial memory of how to navigate a maze after he