Chapter 6 memory psych

Decay theory is another name for

Chase theory

Anterograde amnesia is due to

Consolidation

Short term to long term

Consolidation

Flash bold memories are _____ other long term memories

Vivid as inaccurate

Encoding involves converting auditory signals into strings of recognizable sounds is called __________ encoding

Acoustic

Failure to remember new long term memories

Anterograde amnesia

The view that memory is based on recreating the past rather than storing it is called what

Constructionist

A specific version of encoding specificity principle is referred to as _________ dependent

Context

Mark knows salt lake is capital of Utah and George Washington was President this is

Declarative memory

Another term for spaced practice is called

Distributive

The auditory sensory register is called __________________ memory

Ecolic

Photographic memory is

Eidetic imagery

Processing emphamatized material

Elaborative

Conversion of Info intro a form that can be stored in memory

Encoding

Retrieval of memories is most successful when cues present at recall are similar to those during encoding this is reffered to as

Encoding specificity

Your personal memories of events are stored where

Episodic

Which component is working based

Phonological

When mark told his friend a bit a movies he had seen he remembered beginning

Primacy

One exposure to a stimulus alters an individual response to a subset stimulus it is called

Priming

All of the following are categories of dectatice memories except

Procedural

Gregor knows how to tie a knot and drive a car this is an example

Procedural memory

Remembers last several pages

Recency

Motivated forgetting is another name for

Repression

Loss of memory of past events

Retroactive amnesia

Encoding in which info is coded by meaning is called _________ encoding

Semantic

The best memory usual results from which type of encoding

Semantic

Your general world information is stored

Semantic

A memory that contains info for a very short time is called

Sensory memory

A temporary storage unit for sensory memory is called

Sensory register

The magic seven refers to the capacity of

Short term memory

State dependent memory was investigated by

Shranqi and Bower

In general?

Spaced is better than math

The capacity of short term memory is

The magic seven

A memory schema is a

Organized knowledge structure

The serial position affect remember

First and last in a list

Procedural long term memory is described as

Knowing how

A U.S memory expert was able to memorize all the cards in a shuffled deck in

34 seconds

Leading model of working memory has how many components

4

Epnus found out how much info is lost after first day of studying

66%

Epinghaus found out how much info was lost after a month and passed after studying

80

Implicit memory entails not using effort to recall memory that does is

Explicit

The primacy effect refers to

First in a list

According to the full report technique the composite of iconic memory is

Four items

Repression was proposed by

Freud

The visual sensory memory is called

Iconic

Encoding failure is when

Info to be retrieved was never stored

One description of declarative long term memory is

Knowing that

Who are the following is a expert on eye witness testimony

Loftus

Concisely repeating info over and over again in your mind is

Maintenance rehearsal

Shawn stopped outside his prof office when he pen ran out of ink he repeated the last answers

Maintenance rehearsal

Another term for cramming is called what practice

Mass

An organized knowledge structure representing ones past and future and expectations is a

Memory schema

Retroactive interference is when

New memories affect old memories

Retroactive amnesia

Old long term memories are lost

Proactive is

Old memories affect new

Encoding that involves forming a mental image is called

Visual

Two slave rcomponents of working memory

Visual spacial sketchpads