Question 1

Iconic memory is the visual sensory memory,in which an afterimage or icon will be held in neural form for about 30 seconds.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Short-term memory is where information is held while it is conscious and being used.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

You are invited to take part in a study by a researcher trying to replicate the work of Hermann Ebbinghaus.What might this researcher ask you to do?

Accepted Answer

A) "Write down all the words you can remember." 
B) "Read this poem and then interpret its meaning." 
C) "Listen to me: BEC,DAX,FER,KOJ; now repeat what I said." 
D) "Listen to these sounds and write down words that come to mind." 
A) "Write down all the words you can remember." 
B) "Read this poem and then interpret its meaning." 
C) "Listen to me: BEC,DAX,FER,KOJ; now repeat what I said." 
D) "Listen to these sounds and write down words that come to mind."

Question 4

__________ is retention of memory for some period of time.

Accepted Answer

A) Encoding 
B) Storage 
C) Retrieval 
D) Evaluation 
A) Encoding 
B) Storage 
C) Retrieval 
D) Evaluation

Iconic memory is the visual sensory memory,in which an afterimage or icon will be held in neural form for about 30 seconds.

Short-term memory is where information is held while it is conscious and being used.

You are invited to take part in a study by a researcher trying to replicate the work of Hermann Ebbinghaus.What might this researcher ask you to do?

__________ is retention of memory for some period of time.

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Exam 6: Memory

Iconic memory is the visual sensory memory,in which an afterimage or icon will be held in neural form for about 30 seconds.

Short-term memory is where information is held while it is conscious and being used.

You are invited to take part in a study by a researcher trying to replicate the work of Hermann Ebbinghaus.What might this researcher ask you to do?

__________ is retention of memory for some period of time.

The Science of Psychology

Foundations of Behavior

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness

Learning

Cognitive Processes

Motivation and Emotion

Lifespan Development

Personality

Social Psychology

Sexuality and Gender

Health Psychology

Psychological Disorders

Therapy

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