Exam 12: Short-Term Memory and Working Memory

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You are trying to remember definitions of very similar words and you are confusing them with each other. The definitions are not being encoded properly because of _________.

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Baddeley (2000) found that subjects could recall more information when it could be linked together in a meaningful way so he proposed an additional subsystem called the _______ to explain this phenomenon.

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The "magic number" refers to the average amount of information we can hold in our ________.

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Short-term memory tends to rely on _ while long-term memory relies on .

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The size of the recency effect is about ________ items.

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Wright and his colleagues (1985) used a __________ recognition task to compare the working memory in different non-human animals.

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When an individual has cortical damage in the temperoparietal area they can remember _______ in a serial list of items.

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Question 47

If you are asked to recall a set of numbers in the same order that you learned them it is called _______ recall.

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Question 48

_ was the first to distinguish between short-term and long-term memory, although developed the model that emphasized this.

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Question 49

Which of the following was NOT a part of Baddeley's (1986) working memory model?

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You are trying to remember definitions of very similar words and you are confusing them with each other. The definitions are not being encoded properly because of _________.

Baddeley (2000) found that subjects could recall more information when it could be linked together in a meaningful way so he proposed an additional subsystem called the _______ to explain this phenomenon.

The "magic number" refers to the average amount of information we can hold in our ________.

Short-term memory tends to rely on _ while long-term memory relies on .

The size of the recency effect is about ________ items.

Wright and his colleagues (1985) used a __________ recognition task to compare the working memory in different non-human animals.

When an individual has cortical damage in the temperoparietal area they can remember _______ in a serial list of items.

If you are asked to recall a set of numbers in the same order that you learned them it is called _______ recall.

_ was the first to distinguish between short-term and long-term memory, although developed the model that emphasized this.

Which of the following was NOT a part of Baddeley's (1986) working memory model?

The Nature of Learning and Memory

The Neural Bases of Learning and Memory

Simple Forms of Learning and Memory

Perceptual Learning and Memory

Procedural Learning I: Classical Conditioning

Procedural Learning II: Habits and Instrumental Learning

Emotional Learning and Memory

Cognitive Memory

Episodic Memory

Semantic Memory

Memory Consolidation

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Exam 12: Short-Term Memory and Working Memory

You are trying to remember definitions of very similar words and you are confusing them with each other. The definitions are not being encoded properly because of _________.

Baddeley (2000) found that subjects could recall more information when it could be linked together in a meaningful way so he proposed an additional subsystem called the _______ to explain this phenomenon.

The "magic number" refers to the average amount of information we can hold in our ________.

Short-term memory tends to rely on _______ while long-term memory relies on ______.

The size of the recency effect is about ________ items.

Wright and his colleagues (1985) used a __________ recognition task to compare the working memory in different non-human animals.

When an individual has cortical damage in the temperoparietal area they can remember _______ in a serial list of items.

If you are asked to recall a set of numbers in the same order that you learned them it is called _______ recall.

_________ was the first to distinguish between short-term and long-term memory, although ________ developed the model that emphasized this.

Which of the following was NOT a part of Baddeley's (1986) working memory model?

The Nature of Learning and Memory

The Neural Bases of Learning and Memory

Simple Forms of Learning and Memory

Perceptual Learning and Memory

Procedural Learning I: Classical Conditioning

Procedural Learning II: Habits and Instrumental Learning

Emotional Learning and Memory

Cognitive Memory

Episodic Memory

Semantic Memory

Memory Consolidation

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Short-term memory tends to rely on _ while long-term memory relies on .

_ was the first to distinguish between short-term and long-term memory, although developed the model that emphasized this.