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Memory of your familiar old e-mail password block the recall of your new password. illustrates
proactive interference.
retroactive interference
source amnesia.
the serial position effect
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The process of getting information into memory is called
registering
encoding
chunking
priming
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Cerebellum is to ________ memory as hippocampus is to ________ memory.
implicit; explicit
explicit; implicit
iconic; echoic
long-term; short-term
4
Passelectric current through brain during electroconvulsive therapy is likely2 disrupt _ memory
implicit
iconic
flashbulb
short-term
5
describing the 7sins of memory, Schacter suggests that encoding failure results from the sin of
transience
blocking
chunking
absent-mindedness
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During the day, people unconsciously encode the sequence of day's events. This best illustrates
automatic processing.
echoic memory
the spacing effect.
short-term memory.
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2remember how to spell rhinoceros, Sam spells the word aloud 30x. She using technique known as
the serial position effect
chunking
rehearsal
priming
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Sounds &words that R not immediate attend 2 still b recall couple sec later bc of our _ memory.
echoic
flashbulb
implicit
iconic
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Mnemonic devices such as the peg-word system make effective use of
flashbulb memory.
visual imagery.
the serial position effect.
implicit memory
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flashbulb memory would typically be stored in ________ memory.
long-term
iconic
short-term
echoic
11
Mentally re-create the mood that you had original learning of material is goodway 2 activate
retroactive interference
spacing effect.
retrieval cues.
iconic .memory
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inability to remember how Lincoln's head appears on a penny is most likely due 2a failure in
iconic memory
encoding
storage
retrieval
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Research by Kandel &Schwartz on sea slugs indicates that memory formation is associated with
release of certain neurotransmitters.
transformation of neurons in the medulla.
structure of DNA molecules.
activity level of the hippocampus.
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Your consciously activated but limited-capacity memory is called ________ memory
mood-congruent
explicit
short-term
implicit
15
The magical number seven, plus or minus two” refers to the storage capacity of ________ memory.
sensory
flashbulb
short-term
implicit
16
We encode sensory experiences simultaneously, some automatically, bc of which part of brain?
long-term potentiation
parallel processing
serial position effect
explicit memory
17
Déjà vu refers to the
eerie sense of having previously experience situation/event.
unconscious activation of particular associations in memory.
tendency 2remember experiences Rconsistent w Rcurrent mood
involuntary activation of the hippocampus.
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The organization of information into meaningful units is called
automatic processing.
chunking
iconic memory
the peg-word system.
19
Negative recall primed by distressing emotions most clearly illustrates
the misinformation effect.
repression
mood-congruent memory
proactive interference
20
Some information in our fleeting ____ is encoded into short-term memory
repressed memory
flashbulb memory
sensory memory
long-term memory
21
Compared with adults, children are more susceptible to
automatic processing
the self-reference effect
the misinformation effect.
proactive interference
22
Which pioneering researcher made extensive use nonsense syllables in the study of human memory?
Freud
Loftus
Pavlov
Ebbinghaus
23
By taking text and class notes in your own words you are improving memory by
preventing proactive interference.
encoding memory semantically.
avoiding source amnesia
encouraging parallel processing
24
learning the combo a new locker, you are unable to remember the combo for your old lock.
encoding failure
source amnesia
retroactive
proactive
25
Ebbinghaus discovered that the rate at which we forget newly learned information is initially
rapid and subsequently slows down.
steady and subsequently speeds up.
slow and subsequently speeds up
slow and subsequently stays slow.
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Rehearsal is to encoding as retrieval cues are to
the spacing effect.
relearning
priming
chunking
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7sins of memory, transience is to the sin of _____ as suggestibility is to the sin of ____.
retroactive interference; proactive interference
forgetting; distortion
distortion; intrusion
relearning; mood congruence
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After hear list items, people tend 2 recall t last items n t list quick&accurately. illustrates
primacy effect
the spacing effect
a recency effect
automatic processing
29
Which of the following is the best definition of the modern memory model “connectionism”?
newer understanding short-t memory focuses activeprocessing
memory aids provided by powerful visual imagery or cues
view that memory emerges from interconnected neural networks
unconscious encoding of incidental information