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What are constructive processes in memory? Explain.

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How does use of a schema improve memory?


A) A schema improves memory for details.
B) A schema provides a framework to use in interpreting a situation.
C) A schema helps avoid making errors in remembering the details of a situation.
D) A schema prevents the erosion of implicit memories.

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Mickey is about to take his psychology finals.Just before the exam,the person sitting next to him asks him the name of the physiologist who worked on classical conditioning.Mickey suddenly realizes that he cannot quite remember the name,but he knows that it starts with a P and is two syllables long.Mickey is experiencing:


A) repression.
B) simple decay.
C) retrograde amnesia.
D) the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.

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Dr.Tranh has given so many lectures that he gives little thought to what he expects might happen.He assumes students will assemble,take notes,and occasionally ask a question.That Dr.Tranh finds the process so routine reflects the development of:


A) a semantic association.
B) explicit memory.
C) a retrieval path.
D) a schema.

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Rhonda can't remember anything about the first several minutes immediately following a car crash in which she was injured.Rhonda is experiencing _____ amnesia.


A) anterograde
B) retrograde
C) retroactive
D) proactive

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