AP Psychology Unit 7-- Cognition

Which is most likely to lead to remembering a list of words?

Wolfgang fell out of a truck, hit his head, and cannot remember anything prior to the accident.

Memorizing a T. S. Eliot poem for class is an example of what type of memory?

Implicit memories are

A multiple choice tests rewards students who excel at:

After the accident, Jud spoke only nonsensical words and sentences. He most likely has:

Using HOMES to remember the Great Lakes is an example of:

This is the system of rules of a language that enables communication.

He was known for tests with nonsense syllables and studied how quickly we forget.

Wendy thinks she remembers visiting Disney at 3 but she really just heard this from her sister.

Sue walks from the kitchen to the bedroom, forgets what she needs until she returns to kitchen.

Our implicit/automatic memory is very good at remembering space, time, and:

This part of the brain that processes explicit memories.

Brunhilda wants to do well on her chemistry exam. What do you recommend she do?

When solving most of our day to day problems, we rely on:

Multiple choice test

emotional, vivid memories are

Short-term memory has a capacity of about___ items:

I can't remember my old phone number because my new phone number keeps coming up in my head.

Hansel only knows one way to deal with conflict with his children: spanking. This is:

The idea that language determines the way we think is:

Given a list of twenty words, most people would remember ____the best. (serial position effect)

This part of the brain is important in remembering emotionally-charged events:

"Ch" and "th" are examples of:

Asking a poll question in a particular way to get a specific response is an example of:

This is a step by stepl, logical procedure that guarantees solving a problem:

Many current memory researchers believe that Freud's defense mechanism repression. ..

The teacher asked the students to come up with creative solutions to poverty. This is:

What does Ebbinghaus' forgetting curve suggest about your memory of high school psychology?

Iconic memory (visual/sensory memory) lasts for:

Granny can't remember what day it is or who the president is, but recalls her childhood clearly

Implicit/muscle memory is processed in the

Martin has just started making babbling sounds. If he is ordinary, how old is he?

I have the eerie sense that I have taken this Quiz quiz in this exact room before.

Stan recalls the one time he won at blackjack and this makes him eager to keep playing.

Wilbur believes the moon landing was a hoax and dismisses credible evidence to the contrary.

"Eat apple" uttered by a two-year old is an example of:

I ask you to imagine an ordinary chair. The mental image that comes to you is:

The answer to some problem suddenly comes to Maxine late at night. This is:

Penelope struggled to respond to basic questions after her stroke. This is most likely: