Moduel 3-B (cognative psychology)
episodic
"I remember being really excited last year, when my college team won the national championship in basketball." This statement is an example of ___________ memory
reliving
According to Tulving, an episodic memory is distinguished by the process of ________ it.
propaganda
Believing that a particular statement is true simply because you have seen the statement in previous instances is known as the ________ effect.
aware; unaware
Explicit memory is to ___________ as implicit memory is to ___________.
Tom has good semantic memory and poor episodic memory, while Tim has good episodic memory but poor semantic memory.
In which of the following examples of two different brain-injured patients (Tom and Tim) is a double dissociation demonstrated?
intact semantic memory but defective episodic memory.
K.C., who was injured in a motorcycle accident, remembers facts like the difference between a strike and a spare in bowling, but he is unaware of experiencing things like hearing about the circumstances of his brother's death, which occurred two years before the accident. His memory behavior suggests
a build-up and release of proactive interference.
Lamar has just gotten a new job and is attending a company party where he will meet his colleagues for the first time. His boss escorts him around to small groups to introduce him. At the first group, Lamar meets four people and is told only their first names. The same thing happens with a second group and a third group. At the fourth group, Lamar is told their names and that one of the women in the group is the company accountant. A little while later, Lamar realizes that he only remembers the names of the people in the first group, though he also remembers the profession of the last woman he met (the accountant). Lamar's experience demonstrates
procedural
Lucille is teaching Kendra how to play racquetball. She explains how to hold the racquet, how to stand, and how to make effective shots. These learned skills that Lucille has acquired are an example of ___________ memory.
the same as or resembling the priming stimulus.
Memory enhancement due to repetition priming is a result of the test stimulus being
both the first and last words
Murdoch's "remembering a list" experiment described the serial position curve and found that memory is best for ___________ of a list.
people are not conscious they are using it.
One of the defining characteristics of implicit memory is that
Counting backward for 30 seconds before recall
Regarding free recall of a list of items, which of the following will most likely cause the recency effect to disappear by preventing rehearsal?
knowing; remembering
Semantic memory is to ________ as episodic memory is to ________
Form
The coding of a stimulus into memory refers to which of the following?
semantic.
The predominant type of coding in long-term memory is
long-term
The primacy effect (from the serial position curve experiment) is associated with ___________ memory.
long-term
The primacy effect is attributed to
have participants count backwards for 30 seconds after hearing the last word of the list.
The recency effect occurs when participants are asked to recall a list of words. One way to eliminate the recency effect is to
recognition
This multiple-choice question is an example of a ___________ test.
Reading a sentence in a book
Which of the following involves procedural memory?
Autobiographical memories can involve both episodic and semantic content.
Which of the following statements is the most accurate with regard to autobiographical memories?
implicit and procedural
Work with brain-injured patients reveals that ___________ memory does not depend on conscious memory.
short-term memory can operate normally while long-term memory is impaired
Your book discusses the memory functioning of patient H.M. who underwent brain surgery to relieve severe epileptic seizures. H.M.'s case has been extremely informative to psychologists by demonstrating that
Implicit
__________ memories are those that we are not aware of.
