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AP Psychology - Memory
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Fill-in-the-blank test questions measure...
recall
recognition
relearning
rehearsal
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The sound of a word or memory is processed through _______ encoding.
structural
consolidated
semantic
phonemic
3
Retroactive interference involves the disruption of…
semantic encoding
memory retrieval
automatic processing
iconic memory
4
PEMDAS is an example of...
consolidation
sensory memory
a mnemonic device
chunking
5
You call your current girlfriend by your old girlfriend's name, demonstrating...
retroactive interference
prospective interference
mood-congruent memory
proactive interference
6
Which type of encoding provides the highest level of recall?
structural
episodic
semantic
phonemic
7
The increase in synaptic firing potential that contributes to memory formation is known as…
consolidation
interference
long-term potentiation
chunking
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What theory proposes that forgetting occurs because memory traces fade over time?
semantic memory
decay
interference
episodic memory
9
Rearranging incoming information into meaningful or familiar patterns is known as...
chunking
recall
retrieval
clustering
10
People tend to only recall the first and last items in a list accurately, illustrating...
misinformation effect
serial-position effect
recency effect
spacing effect
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Conscious memory of factual information is called _________ memory.
proactive
explicit
implicit
retroactive
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Multiple-choice test questions measure...
recall
recognition
rehearsal
relearning
13
The ___________is crucial to the consolidation of memories, along with its adjacent structures.
hypothalamus
amygdala
hippocampus
cerebellum
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Lucy's inability to create new memories after her car accident is an example of...
retrograde amnesia
reality monitoring
source-monitoring error
anterograde amnesia
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Exceptionally clear memories of emotionally significant events are called…
implicit memories
flashbulb memories
explicit memories
repressed memories
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Semantic encoding refers to the processing of…
sounds
sights
meanings
touch sensations
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The ________ plays a major role in learned fears and emotional memories.
amygdala
cerebral cortex
hippocampus
cerebellum
18
Locking away the knowledge that a loved one has died is a form of motivated forgetting known as
transfer-appropriate processing
consolidation
encoding-specificity processing
repression
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The process of memory is…
retrieval --> storage --> encoding
Storage --> encoding --> retrieval
encoding --> storage --> retrieval
Storage --> retrieval --> encoding
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Elizabeth Loftus described the...
recency effect
serial position effect
spacing effect
misinformation effect
