AP Memory

Judy sits next you you in class, later you do not remember how many stipes were on her sweater. This is likely due to

The second stage of memory that lasts for less than a minute

The concept that ideas & experiences that are meaningful to you are easier to remember

The second stage of memory is

Sperling determined that the sensory memory capacity is

Another term for working memory is

The 1st stage of memory is

The inability to form memories of new thoughts and experiences

It is unsafe to talk on a cell phone while driving due to the limitation of the

You are attending a concert so you take the time to learn all of the words to the songs so you can sing along. This is

Which of the following is NOT one of the 7 Sins of Memory?

The scientific term for photographic memory

Putting a long list of items into groups in order to more easily recall them is called

___ can distort memories or create believable false memories.

Having someone say certain words before asking a question leads them to give a specific, predetermined answer. This is

The part of the working memory that includes visual and spatial information

An ex. of __ is that when people are laughing, they tend to remember silly memories best.

You remember the day you saw that you were accepted into your top college. This is a ____ memory

You decide that Dr. Bousquet's cat's name is important information &you decide to transfer it to LTM. This is___

You really didn't care to know Taylor Swift's birthday, but Dr. Bousquet mentioned it, so you remember it (12/13/89

A system that encodes, stores and retrieves

It is hardest to remember items in the ___ of a list

When you cannot remember past events but you can make new memories

Where does consolidation occur?

The phenomenon on the last question is the ___effect

The last stage of memory is

Memory of words and grammatical rules

Repeating an idea over & over again in your mind so that you do not forget it

___ memories are related to stories & are unlikely to be accurate for memories of infant years.

The physical changes in the brain that make a memory

Eidectic memory is found in about 10% of the population

Freud thinks some folks forget extremely painful memories so that they can enjoy their current situation. This is called

The brain region that strengthens memories that are emotional

The part of the working memory that includes verbal memories and spoken sounds

The lasting memories are found in the

Dr. Bousquet's mom remembers exactly where she was when Dr. MLK was assassinated. This is