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Ch. 8: Memory
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1 When someone’s memory isn't necessarily gone, but more of a retrieval problem, then that is an example of _______________.
- AA. theory of forgetting
- BB. serial position effect
- CC. state dependent memory
- DD. paraphrase problem
2Amnesia is a result of moral forgetting.
- ATrue
- BFalse
3Gracie only remembers the last items on her grocery list. What is this called?
- Aa.) recentcy
- Bb.) primacy
- Cc.) chunking
- Dd.) source amnesia
4The Von Restoff Effect is said that you are more likely to remember something that is:
- Aa.) meaningful
- Bb.) semantic
- Cc.) distinctive
- Dd.) procedural
5How long can Echoic Memory last if left alone?
- AA) 6 seconds
- BB) 3 seconds
- CC) 8 seconds
- DD) 4 seconds
6The Serial Position Effect is only possible in Short Term Memory.
- ATrue
- BFalse
7The Echoic memory processes visual
- ATrue
- BFalse
8What is chunking?
- Aa. the grouping of information into meaningful units
- Bb. a way of organizing information in the STM
- Cc. all of the above
9Tip of the tongue phenomenon relates to what type of memory:
- AA) LTM
- BB) STM
- CC) Both LTM &n STM
- DD) Only working memory
10Echoic Memory only lasts for about 7 seconds:
- ATrue
- BFalse
11Memory can be identified as
- AA) Sensory memory
- BB) Long-term memory
- CC) Sensory store or short-term memory
- DD) All of the above
12Memory is concrete and always remembers details in the exact way they were seen.
- ATrue
- BFalse
13What is true about memory that is echoic
- A(A) its auditory
- B(B) its visual
- C(C) there’s no such thing as echoic
- D(D) none of the above
14Sensory memory is…
- Aa) memory that involves only sounds
- Bb) when one can recall from like a grocery list
- Cc) memory that occurs with the senses
- Dd) what is on ones work bench at that moment in time
15All of the following are true about Long-Term Memory EXCEPT:
- Aa) Relatively permanent memory
- Bb) Capacity is limited
- Cc) Stored for later use
- Dd) Not Likely to lose information, only in accessibility
16While at a party, Jillian meets six new people: Eric, Lola, Sarah, Amanda, Bill, and Joseph. Due to the Serial Position Effect, who will Jillian be more likely to remember?
- Aa) Eric, Sarah, and Bill
- Bb) Lola, Sarah, Amanda, and Bill
- Cc) Eric and Joseph
- Dd) Only Sarah
17One day while waiting in the doctor’s office, you read an interesting article about space travel. A
month later, you and a friend are discussing space and you recall the article, but are unable to remember where you read it. This is known as:- Aa) Distinctiveness
- Bb) Source Amnesia
- Cc) Loss
- Dd) Cued Recall
181. Characteristics of Long Term Memory (LTM) do not include
- Aa. A network of associations
- Bb. Unlimited Capacity
- Cc. Chunking
- Dd. Semantic based
19Source Amnesia includes remember the context of the event but not the content.
- ATrue
- BFalse
20Remembering the most recent thing you hear is likely due to:
- Aa. Serial Position Effect
- Bb. Von Restorff Effect
- Cc. Echoic Memory
- Dd. All of the Above
21What is NOT a strategy to improve memory?
- Aa. Mnemonics
- Bb. Passive listening
- Cc. Last minute review
- Dd. Sleep
22Iconic and Echoic are referred to when talking about which memory center?
- Aa. Sensory memory
- Bb. Short term memory
- Cc. Long-term memory
23Mnemonics is a strategy used to improve memory by attaching meaning.
- ATrue
- BFalse
24What is the decay time on the Iconic memory if the memory is left alone?
- AA. 10 seconds
- BB. 1 minute
- CC. 1 second
- DD. 30 Seconds
25Your echoic memory last about four seconds.
- ATrue
- BFalse
26How does episodic knowledge differ from procedural?
- Aa. Episodic is experimental information and procedural is knowing how to do something
- Bb. Episodic is knowing how to do something and procedural is experimental information
- Cc. Both knowledges are declarative
- Dd. Episodic is knowledge pertaining to a learning and procedural is involved with facts
27Which of the following is NOT true about working memory?
- Aa. It is a complex form of short term memory.
- Bb. It involves active mental processes that control retrieval of information from long term memory.
- Cc. It interprets information from long term memory appropriately for a given task.
- Dd. It is the storage unit for your long term memory.
28Declarative memories are ______
- Aa. Memories for the performance or actions or skills.
- Bb. Memories of facts, rules, concepts, and events, and include semantic and episodic memories.
- Cc. All memories stored in your Long term Memory.
- Dd. None of the above.
29Put these in the correct order:
[blank_start]__________ -[blank_end]--(processing)---> [blank_start]__________[blank_end] ---(processing)---> [blank_start]__________[blank_end] ---(processing)---> [blank_start]__________[blank_end]- Asensory info
- Bsensory store
- Cshort-term memory
- Dlong-term memory
- Esensory info
- Fsensory store
- Gshort-term memory
- Hlong-term memory
- Ishort-term memory
- Jsensory store
- Ksensory info
- Llong-term memory
- Msensory store
- Nshort-term memory
- Olong-term memory
- Psensory info
30The inability to form new memories after an amnesia causing event is known as retrograde amnesia.
- ATrue
- BFalse
31If a person is given a few hints in order to generate an answer what type of memory testing would this be?
- ARecall
- BRecognition
- CRetrieval
- DCued Recall
32Duration of short term memory is about 25 seconds if the information is not rehearsed.
- ATrue
- BFalse
33Which of the following is one of the two types of sensory memory?
- Aa. Iconic
- Bb. Recall
- Cc. Emphatic
- Dd. Anechoic
34Iconic memory does not have a capacity limit but does have a time limit.
- ATrue
- BFalse
35Serial position effect relates to memory how?
- Aa. The more one rehearses the better the memory
- Bb. The process of grouping information into meaningful units
- Cc. The order of events affects memory
- Dd. The information you hear first and last will be remembered better than what you hear in the middle
36Serial position effect relates to memory how?
- AA. The more one rehearses the better the memory
- BB. The process of grouping information into meaningful units
- CC. The order of events affects memory
- DD. The information you hear first and last will be remembered better than what you hear in the middle
37Which of these testing methods is considered the least difficult?
- ARecognition
- BRecall
- CEssay
- DCued Recall
38When studying for a test you want to work on moving information from…?
- Aa.) Long-term memory to short-term memory
- Bb.) The Sensory Store to Short-term memory
- Cc.) Short-term memory to long-term memory
- Dd.) Iconic memory to Echoic memory
39Interference Theory is best described as?
- Aa.) Information you hear first you remember better, than what you hear later
- Bb.) Remembering the content, but not the context of learning it
- Cc.) When we forget something because other information blocks its storage or retrieval
- Dd.) Feeling that something you is trying to remember is just barely inaccessible
40Sensory memory is made up of 2 types of memory
- Akinesthetic memory, pain memory
- Biconic and echoic memory
- Cshort term memory, long term memory
- Dprocedural memory, episodic memory
41Hollywood has an accurate portrayal of SPMI.
- ATrue
- BFalse
42Iconic memory deals with listening, and what we hear
- ATrue
- BFalse
43In serial position effect, primacy is what you hear _______ whereas recency is what you hear ______.
- AA. First, last
- BB. Last, first
- CC. In the middle, first
- DD. At home, in public
44According to the serial position effect, when are you more likely to forget things?
- AA. Things you hear last
- BB. Things you hear in the middle
- CC. Things you hear first
- DD. None of the above
45True or False, long term memory has a capacity limit
- ATrue
- BFalse
46Your STM is also known as:
- Aa. “Working memory”
- Bb. “Forgetful memory”
- Cc. “Context Memory”
- Dd. “Extreme Memory”
47What is the duration of echoic memory?
- AA. 1 second
- BB. 2 seconds
- CC. 3 seconds
- DD. 4 seconds
482. The two types of knowledge are ________ and declarative.
- Aa. Echoic
- Bb. Procedural
- Cc. Proactive
- Dd. Iconic
49Imagine this: You just got back home from OIT after a long term of learning and your family members ask you twenty questions about school and social life. You are trying to explain to them in detail of your entire college experience but you can’t seem to answer a few questions. The answer is there and you can barely say it but at the same time you cannot fully say the answer. This is known as: ____
- Aa. Serial position effect
- Bb. Cocktail party effect
- Cc. Tip of the tongue phenomenon
- Dd. Source amnesiac
506. It is time to study for a big midterm that is worth 30 percent of your grade. What is the best way to improve your memory on the information before the midterm?
- Aa. Mnemonics
- Bb. Elaborate and recognize information
- Cc. Sleep
51One of the best ways to store more information is short term memory is too use the technique known as chunking.
- ATrue
- BFalse
52The ability to retrieve and reproduce information that has been previously encountered is referred to as…
- Aa. Recall
- Bb. Implicit memory
- Cc. Explicit memory
- Dd. Recognition
53The short-term memory has a _____ capacity.
- Aa. Large
- Bb. Limited
- Cc. Small
- Dd. Unlimited
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