Psychology 6

Which of the following is true about maintenance rehearsal

It involves mentally repeating a list or saying the information to oneself.

Which of the following is true about the serial position effect

It is a tendency to recall more accurately the first and last items on the list

____ Is the memory to perform an act in the future, as at a certain time or when a certain event occures

Prospective memory

In fruit psychodynamic theory ______is the injection of anxiety evoking ideas from conscious awareness

Repression

After a single presentation Megan can recall her friends long-distance telephone number and five digit extension even though the sequence contains 15 digits. One reason for her ease of recall is that she can buy in the ditches into smaller groups of three each. This process is called____

Chunking

____Is this sensory register that briefly holds mental representations of auditory stimuli

Echoic memory

___Is the maintenance of detailed visual memory is over several minutes

Eidetic imagery

Which of the following statements is true about long-term memory

It is analogous to a biochemical "hard drive."

Which of the following statements is true about retroactive interference

It is the interference of new learning with the ability to retrieve material learned previously

Which of the following statements is true About explicit memory

It is the memory of things that are clearly stated or explained.

The enhanced efficiency in a synapse after brief rapid stimulation that makes up a learning is called

Long term potentiation

Do you remember the names of all the countries in Asia Jennifer is mentally repeating all the country name several times this scenario illustrates

Maintenance Rehearsal

Research on the biology of memory involving the visual cortex of rats reared in stimulating environments and the stimulation of certain synapses in sea snails, such as aplysia, suggests that_____

Neural events may be involved in memory

______ Of stored information means locating it and returning it to consciousness

Retrieval

Enjoy speak Spanish as she has learned the language in school. She is now learning to speak French. She often notices that sometimes when speaking in Spanish, French words come to mind. This is an example of______

Retroactive interference

Stephen was recently involved in a car accident due to which was critically injured. He is unable to recall the events that led to the accident. Steven is suffering from_____

Retrograde Amnesia

______ is the failure to remember events that occurred prior to physical trauma because of the effects of the drama

Retrograde amnesia

Sarah was required to learn a list of 20 numbers in order. Initially she took 15 repetitions trailer in the list after five days she had forgotten the list of numbers and had to relearn it. This time she only took eight tries to relearn the numbers. The difference between the number of repetitions she originally took to learn the numbers and the number of repetitions to took to relearn the numbers is known as___

Savings

Christopher knows a lot of facts about the planet earth. He knows that the circumference of the earth is 40,030 km even though he did not personally and measure the circumference of the earth this knowledge is referred to as_______

Semantic memory

In long-term memory we tend to organize information according to a hierarchical structure

True

The hippocampus does not become mature until you're about

True

Which of the following is true about the storage of information in long-term memory

We tend to organize information in order of their hierarchy

Studies involving brain imaging revealed that____makes it possible for people to carry up mental task with less neural activity

priming

In short term memory and image tends to fade after____if it is not repeated or rehearsed

10 to 12 seconds

Jason straining his eyes on the deck of the ship is trying to memorize distant landmarks to the Harbor entrance he is trying to create a mental picture of all the names. He is using______

A visual code

The _____ Is the feeling that information is stored in memory although it cannot be readily retrieved

tip of the tongue phenomenon

Tracy had taking tennis lessons when she was very young and was a good tennis player in her school. However she had not played tennis for years when she decided to enroll in a tennis class at college. At the tennis class a moment after she picked up her racket Tracy realize that she had shifted it to the correct four grip without even thinking. Tracy's____ made this possible

Implicit memory

Caleb had read in the newspaper that a popular corporation had appointed a new CEO when he was talking about this to a friend Caleb could only remember the first letter in the last letter of the new CEOs name this illustrates____

The serial position effect

_______ Is the maintenance of detailed visual memory is over several minutes

Eidetic imagery

A(n)____ Is a stimulus or group of stimuli that are perceived as a discrete piece of information

Chunk

When Claire was making an apple pie the odor of the pie triggered some memories of her childhood. She remembered playing with her younger brother in the living room while her mother baked apple pie's. Her memory is an example of a______

Context dependent memory

The Adkinson Shifrin model of stages of memory intends to

Determine whether and for how long information is retained in memory

____ is the loss of memory of personal information that is thought to stem from psychological conflict or drama

Disassociative amnesia

The term____ memory theory, means to cause information to be lost from short term memory by adding new information

Displace

Add a painting exhibition, Martha had admired a painting that depicted a farm. Half an hour later when she was having lunch with a friend, Martha was able to recall several details Depicted in the painting. She remembered correctly the colors that were used the animals that were drawn and even the number of trees in the painting. Marla's ability to remember these details would be known as____

Eidetic imagery

Prospective memory involves recalling information that has been previously learned

False

Once we have learned the multiplication tables, the recall of 6×6 is relatively automatic due to______

Priming

Studies involving brain imaging revealed that ___makes it possible for people to carry out mental task with less neural activity

Priming

___Is the activation of specific associations in memory often as a result of repetition and without making a conscious effort to access the mEmory

Priming

____ Is the activation of specific associations in memory, often as a result of repetition and without making a conscious effort to access the memory

Priming

Jonah loves learning new languages. In high school, he learned French and in college he learned Italian. Sometimes when he has a problem remembering Italian words, French words come to mind instead. This is an example of_____

ProActive interference

The___ is tendency to recall more accurately the first and last items in a series

Serial position effect

The______is the tendency to recall more accurately the first and last items in a series

Serial position effect