Memory

An essay exam depends on the ________ method of retrieval.

recall

Which of the following best illustrates retroactive interference?

Chet struggles to learn the names of the new players he added to his fantasy baseball roster.

Which of the following forms of memory is in the category of declarative memory?

Episodic memory

Who is most likely suffering from retrograde amnesia?

Margie, who can't remember much of anything prior to her accident

Participants in a study were instructed to listen to a list of words and make a simple judgment about each one. Afterwards, according to the levels-of-processing model, which person would be likely to remember the most words?

Randee, who was asked to decide if each word was in upper or lower case letters

Clive Wearing (see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vwigmktix2Y ) has _____ amnesia, meaning that he cannot remember much of his life prior to a brain infection. He also has ______ amnesia because he is unable to form new long-term memories.

Retrograde, anterograde

A high school student's organized set of expectations about how teachers are supposed to act is an example of a

Schema

Which of the following comparisons between long-term and short-term memory is true?

The errors made in long-term memory are different from those made in short-term memory.

To aid students in their retention of information, which subsequently enables them to earn higher exam scores, memory researchers would recommend the use of

eidetic memory.

The order of the basic memory processes in which information enters the memory system and is later used is

encoding, retrieval, and storage.

Although a patient known as H.M. had undergone removal of his hippocampi, he showed evidence of

explicit memory.