Chapter 7: Memory

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Question 1

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The storage, retention and recall of events, information and procedures. [blank_start]Memory[blank_end]
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  • Memory

Question 2

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Memory varies in quality based on the nature of the information retained and recalled, level of interest and significance to the individual.
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Distinctive/unusual information is easier to retain is the [blank_start]Von Restorff[blank_end] Effect.
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  • Von Restorff

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Types of Memory. 1. [blank_start]Procedural[blank_end] 2. [blank_start]Declarative[blank_end]
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  • Procedural
  • Declarative

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Types of long-term declarative memory. 1. [blank_start]Semantic[blank_end] 2. [blank_start]Episodic[blank_end]
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  • Semantic
  • Episodic

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Under proper conditions, children as young as three can make accurate reports of events.
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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A delay between the event and the questioning will not affect the accuracy of a child's answer.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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The image shows the accurate Information-Processing View of Memory
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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The Information-Processing View of Memory includes the sensory memory storage, short-term memory or working memory & the long term memory.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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Long-term memory...
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  • It begins to come back (the thalamus is a relay and integration station for sensory information going to the cerebral cortex)
  • It’s a system for processing current information.
  • You got a hint - an effective retrieval cue.
  • These cues are generated internally or suggested by others.
  • It has three major components.

Question 11

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Working memory is a new conceptualization of the intermediate stage between first encounter with new information and eventual storage.
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  • True
  • False

Question 12

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Memory is a complex combination of many processes, and its properties depend on the following factors:
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  • The type of material memorized
  • The individual’s experience with similar materials
  • The length of time since the material was previously encountered
  • All of the above

Question 13

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Better memory for items at beginning of lists. [blank_start]Primacy effect[blank_end]
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  • Primacy effect

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Better memory for the items at the end of lists. [blank_start]Recency effect[blank_end]
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  • Recency effect

Question 15

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Repeating the material you are memorize.
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  • Superficial Processing
  • Deeper Processing
  • Still Deeper Processing

Question 16

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Think about each item or each part of the material.
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  • Superficial Processing
  • Deeper Processing
  • Still Deeper Processing

Question 17

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Note associations between the items or parts of the material.
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  • Superficial Processing
  • Deeper Processing
  • Still Deeper Processing

Question 18

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The more emotional arousing an event is, the greater the likelihood that it will be remembered.
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  • True
  • False

Question 19

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Any memory aid that encodes items in a special way. [blank_start]Mnemonic devices[blank_end]
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  • Mnemonic devices

Question 20

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This happens when remembering an event, you start with details you remember clearly, and fill in gaps. [blank_start]Reconstruction[blank_end]
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  • Reconstruction

Question 21

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Three understandable reasons for forgetting: 1. [blank_start]Interference[blank_end] 2. [blank_start]Decay[blank_end] 3. [blank_start]Source Amnesia[blank_end]
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  • Interference
  • Decay
  • Source Amnesia

Question 22

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Difficulty learning new information. [blank_start]Anterograde amnesia[blank_end]
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  • Anterograde amnesia

Question 23

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Difficulty retrieving old memories. [blank_start]Retrograde Amnesia[blank_end]
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  • Retrograde Amnesia
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