EXP3604 Chapter 6
The coding of a stimulus into memory refers to which of the following?
Form
This multiple-choice question is an example of a ___________ test.
recognition
According to Tulving, an episodic memory is distinguished by the process of ________ it.
reliving
A patient with impaired episodic memory would most likely have the greatest difficulty in
remembering graduating from college
The constructive episodic stimulation hypothesis describes how our memories are connected to our ________.
future
Semantic memory is to ________ as episodic memory is to ________.
knowing; remembering
The primacy effect (from the serial position curve experiment) is associated with ___________ memory.
long-term
Why is classical conditioning considered a form of implicit memory?
Because it involves learning an association without being aware of the reasons behind it.
___________ memories are to experiences as ___________ memories are to facts.
Episodic; semantic
___________ memories are those that we are not aware of.
Implicit
As people get older, their memories of past experiences tend to have an emphasis on ________.
facts
According to Tulving, the defining property of the experience of episodic memory is that
it involves mental time travel
The predominant type of coding in long-term memory is ________
semantic
The propaganda effect demonstrates that we evaluate familiar statements as being true
simply because we have been exposed to them before
Procedural memories are also known as ________ memories.
skill
Memory enhancement due to repetition priming is a result of the test stimulus being
the same as or resembling the priming stimulus
Memories a person's experiences from their own lives are:
autobiographical memories
Explicit memory is to ___________ as implicit memory is to ___________.
aware; unaware
The dramatic case of patient H.M. clearly illustrates that ___________ is crucial for the formation of long-term memories.
the hippocampus
Believing that a particular statement is true simply because you have seen the statement in previous instances is known as the ________ effect.
propaganda
