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AP Psychology - Memory
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Semantic encoding refers to the processing of…
sights
sounds
meanings
touch sensations
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Which type of encoding provides the highest level of recall?
structural
semantic
phonemic
episodic
3
Lucy's inability to create new memories after her car accident is an example of...
reality monitoring
retrograde amnesia
anterograde amnesia
source-monitoring error
4
People tend to only recall the first and last items in a list accurately, illustrating...
recency effect
spacing effect
misinformation effect
serial-position effect
5
The increase in synaptic firing potential that contributes to memory formation is known as…
consolidation
interference
long-term potentiation
chunking
6
The ________ plays a major role in learned fears and emotional memories.
amygdala
cerebellum
hippocampus
cerebral cortex
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The sound of a word or memory is processed through _______ encoding.
structural
consolidated
phonemic
semantic
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The process of memory is…
retrieval --> storage --> encoding
Storage --> retrieval --> encoding
Storage --> encoding --> retrieval
encoding --> storage --> retrieval
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Multiple-choice test questions measure...
relearning
recognition
recall
rehearsal
10
The ___________is crucial to the consolidation of memories, along with its adjacent structures.
cerebellum
hypothalamus
amygdala
hippocampus
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Exceptionally clear memories of emotionally significant events are called…
implicit memories
repressed memories
flashbulb memories
explicit memories
12
You call your current girlfriend by your old girlfriend's name, demonstrating...
retroactive interference
mood-congruent memory
proactive interference
prospective interference
13
Rearranging incoming information into meaningful or familiar patterns is known as...
recall
chunking
clustering
retrieval
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PEMDAS is an example of...
sensory memory
a mnemonic device
consolidation
chunking
15
Locking away the knowledge that a loved one has died is a form of motivated forgetting known as
consolidation
encoding-specificity processing
repression
transfer-appropriate processing
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Retroactive interference involves the disruption of…
iconic memory
semantic encoding
memory retrieval
automatic processing
17
What theory proposes that forgetting occurs because memory traces fade over time?
episodic memory
interference
semantic memory
decay
18
Conscious memory of factual information is called _________ memory.
explicit
implicit
proactive
retroactive
19
Fill-in-the-blank test questions measure...
relearning
recall
recognition
rehearsal
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Elizabeth Loftus described the...
serial position effect
spacing effect
recency effect
misinformation effect
