Question 1

Human neuroimaging data supports a ________________ of working memory in the prefrontal cortex.

Accepted Answer

A) content-based organization 
B) storage-based organization 
C) process-based organization 
D) modality-based organization 
A) content-based organization 
B) storage-based organization 
C) process-based organization 
D) modality-based organization

Question 2

Increasing the amount of information to be stored ____________ the number of active brain regions and ________________ the activity of those regions.

Accepted Answer

A) increases,increases 
B) increases,does not change 
C) does not change,increases 
D) increases,decreases 
A) increases,increases 
B) increases,does not change 
C) does not change,increases 
D) increases,decreases

Question 3

Diagram or describe the Baddeley-Hitch model of memory.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Diagram or describe the Baddeley-Hitch model of...

Question 4

Drugs that increase the level of or facilitate the action of ___________ enhance working memory capabilities.

Accepted Answer

A) epinephrine 
B) acetylcholine 
C) serotonin 
D) dopamine 
A) epinephrine 
B) acetylcholine 
C) serotonin 
D) dopamine

Question 5

What is the concept of chunking? What are the benefits of chunking?

Accepted Answer

Chunking is the grouping of in

Question 6

The ______________ may be involved in chunking information into meaningful units.

Accepted Answer

A) integration area 
B) semantic buffer 
C) episodic buffer 
D) consolidation center 
A) integration area 
B) semantic buffer 
C) episodic buffer 
D) consolidation center

Question 7

Long-term memory relies on _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) weight-based memory 
B) activity-based memory 
C) process-based memory 
D) modality-based memory 
A) weight-based memory 
B) activity-based memory 
C) process-based memory 
D) modality-based memory

Question 8

The Brown-Peterson task was used to assess the____________ of short-term memory.

Accepted Answer

A) capacity 
B) function 
C) accessibility 
D) duration 
A) capacity 
B) function 
C) accessibility 
D) duration

Question 9

The ________________ is the control system in the Baddeley-Hitch model.

Accepted Answer

A) executive controller 
B) central executive 
C) central processor 
D) operating system 
A) executive controller 
B) central executive 
C) central processor 
D) operating system

Question 10

The _____________ effect occurs when similar sound-based codes are activated in the phonologocial loop.

Accepted Answer

A) phonological similarity 
B) related-code 
C) word-length 
D) articulatory suppression 
A) phonological similarity 
B) related-code 
C) word-length 
D) articulatory suppression

Question 11

The short-term store in the Atkinson-Shiffrin model of memory is related to the work of _____________.

Accepted Answer

A) Miller 
B) Brown 
C) Sperling 
D) Peterson and Peterson 
A) Miller 
B) Brown 
C) Sperling 
D) Peterson and Peterson

Question 12

William James believed that _________ memory is an initial repository for information to be inspected and attended to while __________ memory is a long-term storage system.

Accepted Answer

A) major,minor 
B) quick,slow 
C) working,semantic 
D) primary,secondary 
A) major,minor 
B) quick,slow 
C) working,semantic 
D) primary,secondary

Question 13

Evidence suggests that the phonological store component of working memory relies on the ___________________.

Accepted Answer

A) left prefrontal cortex 
B) superior temporal cortex 
C) Broca's area 
D) left inferior parietal cortex 
A) left prefrontal cortex 
B) superior temporal cortex 
C) Broca's area 
D) left inferior parietal cortex

Question 14

More recent estimates of short-term memory capacity are 3 + 1 instead of the 7 + 2 suggested by Miller.The newer estimates are lower because they take into account _________________.

Accepted Answer

A) technology 
B) strategies 
C) motivation 
D) cohort effects 
A) technology 
B) strategies 
C) motivation 
D) cohort effects

Question 15

Diagram and label the Atkinson-Shiffrin model of memory.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Diagram and label the Atkinson-Shiffrin model of...

Human neuroimaging data supports a ________________ of working memory in the prefrontal cortex.

Increasing the amount of information to be stored the number of active brain regions and ____ the activity of those regions.

Diagram or describe the Baddeley-Hitch model of memory.

Drugs that increase the level of or facilitate the action of ___________ enhance working memory capabilities.

What is the concept of chunking? What are the benefits of chunking?

The ______________ may be involved in chunking information into meaningful units.

Long-term memory relies on _______________.

The Brown-Peterson task was used to assess the____________ of short-term memory.

The ________________ is the control system in the Baddeley-Hitch model.

The _____________ effect occurs when similar sound-based codes are activated in the phonologocial loop.

The short-term store in the Atkinson-Shiffrin model of memory is related to the work of _____________.

William James believed that _ memory is an initial repository for information to be inspected and attended to while __ memory is a long-term storage system.

Evidence suggests that the phonological store component of working memory relies on the ___________________.

More recent estimates of short-term memory capacity are 3 + 1 instead of the 7 + 2 suggested by Miller.The newer estimates are lower because they take into account _________________.

Diagram and label the Atkinson-Shiffrin model of memory.

How the Brain Gives Rise to the Mind

Perception

Attention

Representation and Knowledge in Long-Term Memory

Encoding and Retrieval From Long-Term Memory

Executive Processes

Emotion and Cognition

Decision Making

Problem Solving and Reasoning

Motor Cognition and Mental Simulation

Language

Filters

Exam 6: Working Memory

Human neuroimaging data supports a ________________ of working memory in the prefrontal cortex.

Increasing the amount of information to be stored ____________ the number of active brain regions and ________________ the activity of those regions.

Diagram or describe the Baddeley-Hitch model of memory.

Drugs that increase the level of or facilitate the action of ___________ enhance working memory capabilities.

What is the concept of chunking? What are the benefits of chunking?

The ______________ may be involved in chunking information into meaningful units.

Long-term memory relies on _______________.

The Brown-Peterson task was used to assess the____________ of short-term memory.

The ________________ is the control system in the Baddeley-Hitch model.

The _____________ effect occurs when similar sound-based codes are activated in the phonologocial loop.

The short-term store in the Atkinson-Shiffrin model of memory is related to the work of _____________.

William James believed that _________ memory is an initial repository for information to be inspected and attended to while __________ memory is a long-term storage system.

Evidence suggests that the phonological store component of working memory relies on the ___________________.

More recent estimates of short-term memory capacity are 3 + 1 instead of the 7 + 2 suggested by Miller.The newer estimates are lower because they take into account _________________.

Diagram and label the Atkinson-Shiffrin model of memory.

How the Brain Gives Rise to the Mind

Perception

Attention

Representation and Knowledge in Long-Term Memory

Encoding and Retrieval From Long-Term Memory

Executive Processes

Emotion and Cognition

Decision Making

Problem Solving and Reasoning

Motor Cognition and Mental Simulation

Language

Filters

Increasing the amount of information to be stored the number of active brain regions and ____ the activity of those regions.

William James believed that _ memory is an initial repository for information to be inspected and attended to while __ memory is a long-term storage system.