Question 1

Retaining information over time through encoding,storage,and retrieval best describes

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A)   long-term potentiation.
B)   automatic processing.
C)   the two-track mind.
D)   memory.

Question 2

Another term for implicit memory is ________ memory.

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A)   iconic
B)   short-term
C)   nondeclarative
D)   working

Question 3

Consciously repeating the name of a new classmate you want to remember illustrates

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A)   implicit memory.
B)   explicit memory.
C)   effortful processing.
D)   the self-reference effect.

Question 4

As compared with long-term memory,short-term memory is ________ permanent and ________ limited in storage capacity.

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A)   less;more
B)   more;less
C)   less;less
D)   more;more

Question 5

What type of information is NOT automatically processed?

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A)   information about space
B)   information about frequency
C)   information about location
D)   information about time

Question 6

Mentally rehearsing the parts of the brain in order to remember them for a later test illustrates

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A)   automatic processing.
B)   procedural memory.
C)   effortful processing.
D)   echoic memory.

Question 7

During the course of a day,people may unconsciously encode the sequence of the day's events.This best illustrates

Accepted Answer

A)   the spacing effect.
B)   automatic processing.
C)   procedural memory.
D)   the self-reference effect.

Question 8

Which of the following techniques is more likely to produce better long-term recall of information?

Accepted Answer

A)   massed practice
B)   distributed practice
C)   hierarchical organization
D)   mnemonics

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT part of the memory process,according to the information-processing model?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

Arnold was not paying attention to his professor's lecture.But when the professor asked him what she had just said,he was surprised that he had a fleeting memory of her last few words.Arnold's experience best illustrates ________ memory.

Accepted Answer

A)   procedural
B)   echoic
C)   implicit
D)   iconic

Question 11

Paulo was robbed at gunpoint by a group of strangers.Police officers later asked him to describe in writing what he had seen and heard during the robbery.Which measure of memory retention was being used?

Accepted Answer

A)   rehearsal
B)   recognition
C)   relearning
D)   recall.

Question 12

The encoding of information directly into long-term storage without the aid of working memory best illustrates

Accepted Answer

A)   chunking.
B)   automatic processing.
C)   iconic memory.
D)   the spacing effect.

Question 13

Using the mnemonic ROY G.BIV to remember the colors of the rainbow in the order of wavelength illustrates the use of

Accepted Answer

A)   the testing effect.
B)   acronyms.
C)   the spacing effect.
D)   mnemonics.

Question 14

The persistence of learning over time most clearly depends on

Accepted Answer

A)   chunking.
B)   shallow processing.
C)   visual encoding.
D)   memory.

Question 15

Which of the following questions about the word depressed would best prepare you to correctly remember tomorrow that you had seen the word on this quiz?

Accepted Answer

A)   How well does the word describe you?
B)   Does the word consist of ten letters?
C)   Is the word written in capital letters?
D)   Does the word rhyme with obsessed?

Question 16

Craik and Tulving experimentally demonstrated that people effectively remember seeing a specific word after they decide whether that word fits into an incomplete sentence.This research highlighted the effectiveness of

Accepted Answer

A)   distributed practice.
B)   the testing effect.
C)   deep processing.
D)   echoic memory.

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Which of the following techniques is more likely to produce better long-term recall of information?

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Craik and Tulving experimentally demonstrated that people effectively remember seeing a specific word after they decide whether that word fits into an incomplete sentence.This research highlighted the effectiveness of

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Which of the following is NOT part of the memory process,according to the information-processing model?

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The persistence of learning over time most clearly depends on

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The encoding of information directly into long-term storage without the aid of working memory best illustrates

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Consciously repeating the name of a new classmate you want to remember illustrates

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Using the mnemonic ROY G.BIV to remember the colors of the rainbow in the order of wavelength illustrates the use of

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Which of the following questions about the word depressed would best prepare you to correctly remember tomorrow that you had seen the word on this quiz?

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Another term for implicit memory is ________ memory.

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What type of information is NOT automatically processed?

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As compared with long-term memory,short-term memory is permanent and limited in storage capacity.

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Arnold was not paying attention to his professor's lecture.But when the professor asked him what she had just said,he was surprised that he had a fleeting memory of her last few words.Arnold's experience best illustrates ________ memory.

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Mentally rehearsing the parts of the brain in order to remember them for a later test illustrates

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Paulo was robbed at gunpoint by a group of strangers.Police officers later asked him to describe in writing what he had seen and heard during the robbery.Which measure of memory retention was being used?

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During the course of a day,people may unconsciously encode the sequence of the day's events.This best illustrates

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Retaining information over time through encoding,storage,and retrieval best describes

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Which of the following techniques is more likely to produce better long-term recall of information?

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Craik and Tulving experimentally demonstrated that people effectively remember seeing a specific word after they decide whether that word fits into an incomplete sentence.This research highlighted the effectiveness of

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Which of the following is NOT part of the memory process,according to the information-processing model?

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The persistence of learning over time most clearly depends on

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The encoding of information directly into long-term storage without the aid of working memory best illustrates

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Which of the following questions about the word depressed would best prepare you to correctly remember tomorrow that you had seen the word on this quiz?

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Another term for implicit memory is ________ memory.

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As compared with long-term memory,short-term memory is ________ permanent and ________ limited in storage capacity.

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Paulo was robbed at gunpoint by a group of strangers.Police officers later asked him to describe in writing what he had seen and heard during the robbery.Which measure of memory retention was being used?

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