Exam 8: Memory

What helps us understand how cues specific to an event or person will most effectively trigger a memory?

When Sperling visually displayed three rows of three letters each for only one-twentieth of a second,research participants

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

The original Atkinson and Shiffrin three-stage model of memory has been revised with newer concepts,including

Recalling the stunning visual images of a Broadway musical and holding them in working memory would most clearly require activation of the

Simply identifying previously learned items in a multiple-choice test question constitutes a measure of retention known as

Retaining information over time through encoding,storage,and retrieval best describes

In Alan Baddeley's model of working memory,coordinating our focused processing of memories is the task of a hypothetical

Julie most accurately recalls information learned in her history classroom when her recall is tested in the very same classroom.This best illustrates

Semantic memory is best described as ________ memory of ________.

Conscious memories of facts and experiences are called ________ memories.

The organization of individual items into larger familiar units is called

After attending group therapy sessions for adult survivors of childhood abuse,Karen mistakenly remembered details from others' traumatic life stories as part of her own life history.This best illustrates the dangers of

Brenda remembers everything about the day she was married.This is an example of

Chunking refers to

After learning that kicking would move a crib mobile,infants showed that they recalled this learning best if they were tested in the same crib.This best illustrates

Therapists who have used memory recovery techniques have often led their clients to believe that difficulties remembering their experience of sexual abuse may result from

Words,images,and other bits of information used to access a stored memory are called

Many of the research participants who were asked how fast two cars in a filmed traffic accident were going when they smashed into each other subsequently recalled seeing broken glass at the scene of the accident.This experiment best illustrated

Learning a new online banking password may block the recall of a familiar old password.This illustrates