Question 1

Your understanding of the definitions for the psychology test has been encoded in your long-term memory (LTM) . Now all you have to do is

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A)  store these definitions until the exam.
B)  retain and then retrieve the definitions on the exam.
C)  use eidetic imagery during your daily rehearsal of the information.
D)  access these implicit memories through redintegration and priming during the exam.

Question 2

While studying,it is important to find ways to link two,three,or more separate facts or ideas into larger chunks in order to improve one's _______ memory.

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A)  eidetic
B)  episodic
C)  short-term
D)  sensory

Question 3

A subpart of declarative memories that has no connections with times or places so that people do not remember when and where they learned these specific facts are referred to as _______ memories.

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A)  procedural
B)  semantic
C)  episodic
D)  eidetic

Question 4

You are introduced to Tim and Gina.Later when you see them,you cannot remember their names.If you try to guess their names,which of the following would most likely be your guess,considering how information is stored in short-term memory?

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A)  Thomas and Glenda
B)  Tad and Gloria
C)  Jim and Tina
D)  George and Tanya

Question 5

Whenever you are doing mental arithmetic,planning a meal,or reading a book,you are using _______ memory.

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A)  procedural
B)  working
C)  eidetic
D)  implicit B

Question 6

Sensory memory is the stage of memory that

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A)  holds small amounts of information when one is thinking or problem-solving.
B)  holds an exact record of incoming information for a few seconds or less.
C)  involves the permanent storage of meaningful information.
D)  involves the storage of conditioned responses and learned skills.

Question 7

To learn her psychology terms,Felesia just repeats the terms' definitions over and over again.This illustrates

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A)  eidetic imagery.
B)  elaborative processing.
C)  rote rehearsal.
D)  redintegration.

Question 8

Working memory,which is used for thinking and problem-solving,involves the combination of various mental processes with the stage of memory known as _______ memory.

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Question 9

Memories that are similar to looking in an encyclopedia or a dictionary are referred to as _______ memories.

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A)  episodic
B)  semantic
C)  skill
D)  procedural B

Question 10

Which type of memory does a person with amnesia lack?

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A)  sensory memory
B)  skill memory
C)  procedural memory
D)  declarative memory

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic processes of memory?

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A)  encoding
B)  feedback
C)  storage
D)  retrieval

Question 12

Because of the way in which information is encoded in long-term memory,if you were attempting to recall the word barn from a memorized list,which word are you most likely to mistakenly say?

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A)  darn
B)  shed
C)  yarn
D)  house

Question 13

When we fill in the gaps in memory with logic,guessing,or new information,we are using

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A)  chunking or recoding.
B)  elaborative processing.
C)  eidetic imaging.
D)  consolidation.

Question 14

When you need information stored in computer files,you select the file and open it.When you need information from your long-term memory,you utilize the memory process known as

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A)  retrieval.
B)  encoding.
C)  iconic processing.
D)  dishabituation.

Question 15

Using a computer as an analogy,describe the three processes involved in one's active memory system;explain how information in each of the three stages of memory is encoded and how this information moves from one stage to the next.

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Question 16

When we want to use knowledge from long-term memory to answer a question,the information is returned to __________ memory.

Accepted Answer

A)  episodic
B)  eidetic
C)  short-term
D)  sensory C

Question 17

The process of holding information in memory for later use is referred to as

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A)  retrieval.
B)  encoding.
C)  storage.
D)  organization.

Question 18

If you are selectively attending to the terms you are trying to study,they will most likely be automatically

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A)  encoded into iconic memory.
B)  stored in sensory memory.
C)  retrieved from short-term memory and stored in working memory.
D)  retrieved from sensory memory and encoded in short-term memory.

Question 19

Which of the following would be considered an episodic memory?

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A)  remembering the multiplication tables
B)  knowing who is the current president of the U.S.
C)  remembering the accident you saw three weeks ago
D)  knowing who the "Father of Psychology" is

Question 20

One problem with using hypnosis to recall unconscious memories is that

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A)  when awake the memory will once again fade away.
B)  the hypnotized person fills in the gaps with imagination,creating false memories.
C)  most of the time people are faking being hypnotized.
D)  memories are actually lost during hypnosis,not recovered.

Exam 33: Memory: Memory Systems

Your understanding of the definitions for the psychology test has been encoded in your long-term memory (LTM) . Now all you have to do is

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While studying,it is important to find ways to link two,three,or more separate facts or ideas into larger chunks in order to improve one's _______ memory.

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A subpart of declarative memories that has no connections with times or places so that people do not remember when and where they learned these specific facts are referred to as _______ memories.

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You are introduced to Tim and Gina.Later when you see them,you cannot remember their names.If you try to guess their names,which of the following would most likely be your guess,considering how information is stored in short-term memory?

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Whenever you are doing mental arithmetic,planning a meal,or reading a book,you are using _______ memory.

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Sensory memory is the stage of memory that

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To learn her psychology terms,Felesia just repeats the terms' definitions over and over again.This illustrates

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Working memory,which is used for thinking and problem-solving,involves the combination of various mental processes with the stage of memory known as _______ memory.

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Memories that are similar to looking in an encyclopedia or a dictionary are referred to as _______ memories.

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Which type of memory does a person with amnesia lack?

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic processes of memory?

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Because of the way in which information is encoded in long-term memory,if you were attempting to recall the word barn from a memorized list,which word are you most likely to mistakenly say?

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When we fill in the gaps in memory with logic,guessing,or new information,we are using

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When you need information stored in computer files,you select the file and open it.When you need information from your long-term memory,you utilize the memory process known as

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Using a computer as an analogy,describe the three processes involved in one's active memory system;explain how information in each of the three stages of memory is encoded and how this information moves from one stage to the next.

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If you are selectively attending to the terms you are trying to study,they will most likely be automatically

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