Memory Quiz

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Ben  Lalev
Quiz by Ben Lalev, updated more than 1 year ago
Ben  Lalev
Created by Ben Lalev over 9 years ago
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Question 1

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What is the AIM of the Murdock Study ?
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  • To see if by looking at whether the type of question asked about words will have an effect on the number of words recalled.
  • To support the multi-store explanation of memory.
  • To see if people, when given something unfamiliar to remember would altar the information.

Question 2

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What is the Aim of the Craik and Tulving ?
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  • To see if by looking at whether the type of question asked about words will have an effect on the number of words recalled.
  • To support the multi-store explanation of memory.
  • To see if people, when given something unfamiliar to remember would alter the information.

Question 3

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What is the Aim of the Bartlett study ?
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  • To see if people, when given something unfamiliar to remember would alter the information.
  • To support the multi-store explanation of memory.
  • To see if by looking at whether the type of questions about words will have an effect on the number of words recalled.

Question 4

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What is the Aim of the Underwood and Postman study ? ( Retroactive Theory )
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  • To see if people who learn and are tested in the same or different environments will recall more information.
  • To see if new learning interferes with previous learning.
  • To see if leading questions affect the accuracy of recall.

Question 5

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What is the Aim of the Godden and Baddeley study ?
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  • To see if people when given something unfamiliar to remember would alter the information.
  • To see if reinstating the context of an event will affect the accuracy of witness accounts.
  • To see if people who learn and are tested in the same or different environments will recall more information.

Question 6

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What is the Aim of the Loftus and Palmer study ?
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  • To see if asking leading questions affect the accuracy of recall.
  • To see if reinstating the context of an event will affect the accuracy of witness accounts.
  • To see if by looking at whether the type of question asked about words will have an effect on the number of words recalled.

Question 7

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What is the Aim of the Geisel man et al study ?
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  • To see if new learning interferes with previous learning.
  • To support the multi-store explanation of memory
  • To see if reinstating the context of an event will affect the accuracy of witness accounts.

Question 8

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What is meant by encoding ?
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  • Information recovered from storage.
  • Converting information into a format that the brain can understand.
  • Information that is stored in the brain which is kept until needed.

Question 9

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What is meant by anterograde amnesia ?
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  • Forgetting new memories after suffering brain damage .
  • Forgetting old memories after suffering brain damage.

Question 10

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What is meant by Retrograde Amnesia ?
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  • Forgetting old memories after suffering brain damage.
  • Forgetting new memories after suffering brain damage.
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