Question 1

The Deese-Roediger-McDermott paradigm is typically thought of as providing support for which of the following models?

Accepted Answer

A) The dual-route model 
B) The hierarchical network model 
C) Spreading activation 
D) The modal model 
E) The primacy model

Question 2

According to Wheeler, Stuss, and Tulving (1997), semantic knowledge is _____ whereas episodic memory is self-knowing.

Accepted Answer

A) Self-knowing 
B) Knowing-awareness 
C) Categorical 
D) Structured 
E) Universal

Question 3

Which of these best defines semantic memory?

Accepted Answer

A) Memory with a strong recollective component 
B) Memory of specific events located at a specific point in time 
C) Memory for how to perform a certain task 
D) Memory consisting of generalized knowledge about the world 
E) Memory that cannot be stated explicitly

Question 4

The spokes in a hub-and-spoke model represent _______ areas in which sensory and motor processing occur.

Accepted Answer

A) Modality-independent 
B) Modality-specific 
C) Cross-modality 
D) Integration 
E) Cognitive control

Question 5

Collins and Loftus (1975)devised which theory of semantic memory?

Accepted Answer

A) Herarchical network model 
B) Spreading activation model 
C) Dual-route model 
D) Modal model 
E) Tripartite model

Exam 7: Semantic Memory and Stored Knowledge

The Deese-Roediger-McDermott paradigm is typically thought of as providing support for which of the following models?

According to Wheeler, Stuss, and Tulving (1997) , semantic knowledge is _____ whereas episodic memory is self-knowing.

Which of these best defines semantic memory?

The spokes in a hub-and-spoke model represent _______ areas in which sensory and motor processing occur.

Collins and Loftus (1975) devised which theory of semantic memory?