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Sue went into the kitchen to get a soda but then forgot what she came for. When she went back in her room she recalled!
context dependent memory
serial position effect
state dependent memory
mood congruent memory
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"Please excuse my dear aunt sally" was taught to Sue in math to help her remember the order of operations. This is an:
an example of a mnemonic
example of hierarchy
example of a heuristic
example of chunking
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Alp is unable to remember the middle of a list of vocabulary words as well as he remembers the first or last words.
context dependent memory
misinformation effect
serial position effect
state dependent memory
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Mrs. Sackhoff can remember her Saturday chores by grouping the chores together by room they take place in. This is by
creating a hierarchy of the information
using the peg-word system
creating and using a memory palace
utilizing chunking of the information
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Little baby Susie kept saying "mommy up" over and over until her mom picked her up. This is an example of
telegraphic stage
babbling stage
long phrase
holophrase stage
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When asked about the dance, Jo burst into tears and said it was the worst ever. She got dumped during the dance! Ex of:
state-dependent memory
serial position memory
context-dependent memory
mood-congruent memory
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Mrs. L forgot about grading the test as she left her classroom and did not remember until she returned the next day.
mood dependent memory
state dependent memory
context dependent memory
flashbulb memory
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In art, students brainstormed as many uses for a bottle cap as possible. The teacher was encouraging -
inductive reasoning
divergent thinking
deductive reasoning
convergent thinking
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Stephen misremembered a dream as something that really happened. This is
misinformation effect
retrograde amnesia
retroactive interference
source amnesia
10
To teach her students about the 3 branches of government, Mrs J organizes the information into a web diagram which is
hierarchial organization
mnemonics
peg-word system
implicit memory
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In the movie 50 First Dates, Lucy cannot make any new memories but can remember her past. This is
implicit amnesia
retrograde amnesia
explicit amnesia
anterograde amnesia
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Jesse wakes up after partying and can't remember where he parked the car. When he gets high that night, he remembers
context dependent memory
state dependent memory
retroactive amnesia
mood congruent memory
13
Which of the following most likely represents a prototype for the concept indicated in parentheses?
emu (bird)
duck billed platypus (mammal)
beanbag chair (chair)
golden retriever (dog)
14
To her dying day, my grandmother believed the moon landing was a hoax even when shown evidence! This is
availability heuristic
an algorithm
representative heuristic
belief perseverance
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What is the correct sequence of processing memory?
Long-term, short term, sensory
sensory, long-term, retrieval
working, short-term, long-term
sensory, short-term, long-term
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When given a list of chores to finish today, Joe is most likely to forget
the beginning of the list
the first and last on the list
the middle and end of the list
the middle of the list
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Jo got a new class schedule but kept going to her old class on accident. She could only recall her old schedule!
proactive interference
anterograde interference
retroactive interference
retrograde interference
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When Takayuki speaks Japanese he tends to be more polite and formal than while speaking English. This is an example of
Linguistic determinism
Language aquisition theory
Linguistic destinationism
Belief perseverance
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Mrs L told students to study for this test everynight starting on Tuesday. She said this would increase scores due to
serial position effect
misinformation effect
state congruent memory
spacing effect
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The language theory that states language is learned through reinforcement was developed by
B.F. Skinner
Noam Chomsky
Ben Whorf
Herman Ebbinghause
21
The prince tried the glass slipper on every girl in the kingdom until he found Cinderella. He was using a(n)
availability heuristic
belief perseverance
algorithm
representative heuristic
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When given a long list of names, Jo is likely to only be able to keep ___ in her short-term memory
7
3
12
10
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Jo was able to come up with 54 uses for a bottle cap while Bob only found 15. Jo's list of novel ideas is an example of
phoneme
creativity
convergent thinking
deductive thinking
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Joe can remember every type of plane used in WWII. This is an example of
iconic memory
explicit memory
implicit memory
echoic memory
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Mrs. Lancaster easily remembers the War of the Roses because it was the Lancaster's vs the York's. This is due to:
The self-referencing effect
Belief perserverance
Confirmation bias
The serial position effect
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When told Joe was always in trouble last year, Mr J begins to see him as a bad kid even tho he was never a problem
misinformation effect
self-reference effect
serial position effect
state-dependent memory
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The theory that language determines the way we think is by
Skinner
Chomsky
Freud
Whorf
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____________ is auditory memory; while________________ is visual memory
iconic; echoic
sensory; iconic
explicit; implicit
echoic; iconic
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All class period, Sally had an eerie feeling that she had already done this assignment before...
source amnesia
deja vu
proactive formation
retroactive formation
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Jo hasn't been on a bike in years but when she tried to ride again it only took a few minutes for it all to come back!
iconic memory
implicit memory
echoic memory
explicit memory
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You are more likely to remember psychology information in your psychology class than your math class because of
serial dependent memory
mood congruent memory
state dependent memory
context dependent memory
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To learn to spell "rhinoceros", Samantha spells the word aloud 30 times. This is...
chunking
rehearsal
serial position effect
priming
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The learning of language by children is due to the inborn readiness to learn grammatical rules is a theory of
Freud
Chomsky
Whorf
Ebbinghause
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The smallest speech units that carry meaning are called
phonemes
semantics
morphemes
syntac
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The removal of H.M.'s hippocampus revealed
its role in storage of explicit memory
its role in storage of iconic memories
its role in the storage of implicit memory
its role in the storage of echonic memories
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___________ is to memory location as _________ is to language development
Ebbinghaus; Sperling
Patient H.M.; Genie
Sperling; Ebbinghaus
Genie; Patient H.M.
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Everytime Sally sees a blue Honda Civic she remembers her first car and her senior year. The sight of a blue Honda is a
implicit memory
spacing effect
echoic memory
retrieval cue
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After learning to pull its gills in, the sea slugs neural firing potential increased. This is known as:
automatic processing
proactive interference
explicit processing
long-term potentiation
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Albert was distracted when introduced to Sally last week. Now he cannot remember her name! Why?
The spacing effect has interrupted memory formation
The serial position effect has interrupted memory formation
He needs a retrieval cue in order to recall the information
He did not encode the information so he cannot retrieve it
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Dean overestimates the chores he has done because easier to recall what he has done than the ones his sister has done.
availability heuristics
representative heuristic
confirmation bias
overconfidence