Question 1

Two important functions of working memory are to serve as a: (1)storage location for information just presented; (2)workspace to integrate information you just received with information retrieved from ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Two important functions of working memory are...

Question 2

The ________ principle proposes that the best memory test performance will occur when the practice and test conditions match.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________ principle proposes that the best...

Question 3

When a person is asked to recall a movement they experienced,but had not been told to remember,the memory test is assessing incidental memory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A recognition test is an example of an implicit memory test.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Research investigations by Ste.-Marie and colleagues have shown that gymnastics judges' scoring is often biased due to the effects of:

Accepted Answer

A)  Trace decay 
B)  Proactive interference 
C)  Retroactive interference 
D)  Context effects

Question 6

When the context characteristics of the presentation and recall conditions in a memory test are considered,memory performance will:

Accepted Answer

A)  Be better the more similar the two contexts 
B)  Be better the more dissimilar the two contexts 
C)  Not be affected by the similarity or dissimilarity of the two contexts 
D)  There is not enough evidence to make a conclusion

Question 7

Telling a beginning golf student that the backswing should stop when the club is pointing at a certain clockface hour is an example of attaching a meaningful verbal label to a movement that must be remembered.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

If you are asked to demonstrate how you tie your shoes,you would base your demonstration on knowledge stored in long-term memory in the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Episodic memory system 
B)  Semantic memory system 
C)  Procedural memory system 
D)  Muscle memory system

Exam 10: Memory Components, forgetting, and Strategies

Two important functions of working memory are to serve as a: (1)storage location for information just presented; (2)workspace to integrate information you just received with information retrieved from ________.

The ________ principle proposes that the best memory test performance will occur when the practice and test conditions match.

When a person is asked to recall a movement they experienced,but had not been told to remember,the memory test is assessing incidental memory.

A recognition test is an example of an implicit memory test.

Research investigations by Ste.-Marie and colleagues have shown that gymnastics judges' scoring is often biased due to the effects of:

When the context characteristics of the presentation and recall conditions in a memory test are considered,memory performance will:

Telling a beginning golf student that the backswing should stop when the club is pointing at a certain clockface hour is an example of attaching a meaningful verbal label to a movement that must be remembered.

If you are asked to demonstrate how you tie your shoes,you would base your demonstration on knowledge stored in long-term memory in the: