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- 1. Multiple Choice
A clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event.
echoic memory
flashbulb memory
implicit memory
explicit memory
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe processing of information into the memory system.encodingstorageretrievalautomatic processing
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe retention (saving) of encoded material over time.encodingstorageretrievalrehearsal
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe process of getting the information back out of memory storage.encodingstorageretrievalNext-in-line-effect
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe persistence of learning over time through the encoding, storage and retrieval of information.memorylearningserial position effectsemantic learning
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe first stage of memory that involves information bombarding us every second.sensory memoryshort-term memoryautomatic processingeffortful processing
- 7. Multiple ChoiceInformation can be held in this storage bank for around 30 seconds with out rehearsal.short-term memorylong-term memorysensory memoryvisual encoding
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe second short-term memory, where information is rehearsed so it can be stored in long-termworking memoryshort-term memoryacoustic encodingsemantic encoding
- 9. Multiple ChoiceUnconscious encoding of incidental information.automatic processingeffortful processingrehearsalchunking
- 10. Multiple ChoiceEncoding that requires attention and conscious effort to get information in to your memory systems.effortfulautomaticprimingMethod of Loci
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe most common effortful processing technique where information is repeated.rehearsalmnemonicrecallrecognition
- 12. Multiple ChoiceStudying in small bursts over a period of time.spacing effectcrammingiconic memoryechoic memory
- 13. Multiple ChoiceA person in a group has diminished recall for the words of others who spoke immediately before that person.next-in-line-effectimplicit memoryexplicit memorychunking
- 14. Multiple ChoiceEncoding information by it's meaning to ussemanticechoiciconicchunking
- 15. Multiple ChoiceEncoding information from its soundechoicsemanticiconicrecall
- 16. Multiple ChoiceEncoding information by picturing it in our mind.echoiciconicsemanticdeja vu
- 17. Multiple ChoiceA memory aidmnemonicchunkingimplicit memoryexplicit memory
- 18. Multiple ChoiceOrganizing items into familiar, manageable units.chunkingmnemonicreleanrecall
- 19. Multiple ChoiceOur memory for skills, such as riding a bike.implicit memoryexplicit memoryechoic memoryiconic memory
- 20. Multiple ChoiceOur memory for facts, such as psych vocabulary.explicit memoryimplicit memoryprimingnext-in-line effect
- 21. Multiple ChoiceImplicit memory is to the __, as explicit memory is to the __.hippocampus/cerebellumcerebellum/hippocampuscorpus callosum/hippocampushippocampus/corpus callosum
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThe mental processing of retrieval of information from memory. A fill in the blank test is a good example.recallrecognitionrelearnlearning
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhen choices are given, it is much easier to identify genuine ones. A multiple choice test is a good examplerecognitionrecallreleandeja vu
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThe activation of associations in our memory that helps us recall information much quicker is known as __.primingdeja vuworking memoryflashbulb memory
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThat eerie sense that you have experienced something before.deja vumood-congruentrecognitionrecall
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThe influence of environmental factors on one's perception of a stimulus. Chewing a particular flavor of gum while studying and then chewing that same flavor during the test can increase the retrieval of information.context effectmood-congruent memorymnemonicmisinformation effect
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThe tendency to recall experiences that are consistent with one's current good or bad mood.mood-congruent memorycontext effectmemory decaypriming
- 28. Multiple ChoiceThis person studied memory retention by stringing together nonsensical syllables and memorizing them.SkinnerThorndikeLoftusEbbinghaus
- 29. Multiple ChoiceThis person studied the effects of misinformation and false memoriesLoftusEbbinghausPavlovBandura
- 30. Multiple ChoiceUsing the the acronym Roy G. Biv to studying the colors of the rainbow. This is a good example ofmnemonicspacing effectvisual encodingacoustic encoding
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A mnemonic that consists of associating items you want to remember with physical locations
Method of Loci (the Memory Palace)
Peg-words
Acronym
Self Reference Effect
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