Psych- Memory Test

Remembering where one was when JFK was shot is an example of a _________ memory.

_____ phenomenon occurs when the answer is very close to consciousness but can't be retrieved:

Visual sensory memory is known as

Our earliest of memories tend to be

Memory is an active system that consists of receiving, organizing, storing & _____ information.

Retrieval is easier when one is in same state of consciousness as when memory was first formed

Memory problem that occurs when old information prevents learning of new information

It is easier to recall items at the beginning and end of a list of unrelated items:

Anterograde amnesia can be caused by

George Miller concluded that the capacity of STM is ________ bits of information.

This memory system provides us with a very brief representation of all stimuli present.

The forgetting of sensory and short term memory is best explained by _________ theory.

Type of memory retrieval that involves pulling something from memory with very few cues:

Memory of information will improve if related information is available when memory was formed.

Memories for personal events and personal history are

Trying to remember a phone number by repeating it over and over is

_________ can cause eyewitness testimony to be inaccurate.

The 3 parts of information-processing model of memory are

Sitting in a noisy restaurant but still being able to hear your friend talk is an example of

In ________ memory model, related concepts are stored physically near each other in the brain

Tying your shoes is an example of

The ability to match a piece of information or a stimulus to a stored image or fact.

Memory formation is seen as a simultaneous process in the __________ model of memory.

When information is combined into meaningful units we call this _________.

Memories that tend to form when children are able to talk about shared memories with adults

_______ is like a filing system where the files are bits of memory have been organized

If you are tested on general information, you need _______ memory to answer the questions.

Eidetic memory is sometimes referred to as a ____________ memory.

______ rehearsal results in a more lasting memory and promotes transfer of information to LTM.

Tendency of misleading information presented after an event to alter memory of the event itself

Evidence suggests that STMs are stored in the

A good illustration of ___________ memory is riding a bike.

Type of declarative memory containing general knowledge.

________ is derived from work in the development of artificial intelligence

Ebbinghouse found that forgetting is greatest just after

Frightening memories are most likely stored in the

Grouping together concepts or words to make them more manageable.

A stimulus for making something easier to remember is a

___ says how long a memory will be remember depends on the stage in which it has been stored

In __________ amnesia, new long term memories cannot be formed.

Not remembering events that occurred prior to a traumatic event or onset of disease

Hypnosis may make it easier to create

A multiple choice question test requires the use of this type of retrieval

Memory is improved if physical surroundings are available where the memories were first formed

Tendency to remember information at the beginning of a list