Question 1

If you are trying to memorize a list of words,what are some strategies that would help?

Accepted Answer

Think about the meaning of each item and try to relate it to something you care about.Ideally,think about how each item might be useful to you in a life-or-death situation.Alternate between reading the list and testing yourself.Break up your study into sessions on different days.

Question 2

Letting a child use a doll to act out an event improves the accuracy of relating the event.
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Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Suppose you want to test whether a child remembers the names of the planets.How would you do so by the cued recall method and by the recognition method?​

Accepted Answer

​By the cued recall method,you could provide the first letter of each as a hint.By the recognition method,you might provide a list including the correct names and many others,asking the child to check the correct ones.

Question 4

"Flashbulb" memories of highly emotional events are not only vivid,but also reliably accurate.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

​If you want to remember a set of information for a long time,under a variety of conditions,the best advice is to study the information repeatedly at your usual workstation (for example,your desk).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

​The associations you form at the time of learning are the most effective retrieval cues for remembering something later.This principle is known as _________ specificity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​The associations you form at the time...

Question 7

While you are reading something,taking time out to answer questions about it will improve your memory of it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

​Short-term memory can hold a vast amount of information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

If you want to remember something for as long as possible,and you plan to spend 10 hours studying,it is best to study the material for 10 hours all at once.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

​Describe an example of source amnesia.

Accepted Answer

Accept any example in which someone reme

Question 11

Many students who get good grades finish their reading assignments slowly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Damage to the hippocampus impairs all types of memory equally.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Typically,people form declarative memories gradually,and procedural memories quickly.
​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

If you remember something,but you forget where or how you learned it,you are showing ________ amnesia.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of If you remember something,but you forget where...

Question 15

​People who are impaired at remembering the past are also impaired at imagining the future.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

In the method of loci,you first memorize a series of places and then use them to help you remember some other list.The method of loci is one example of a ______ device.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the method of loci,you first memorize...

Question 17

​Many three-year-olds can accurately report their experiences even 6 weeks later.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Memory of principles and facts,such as what you learn in school,is a special kind of declarative memory known as __________ memory.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Memory of principles and facts,such as what...

Question 19

Repeating something over and over,word for word,is the best way to remember it.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

​People trying to tell a story by memory often include reasonable events that weren't in the story.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: A: Memory

If you are trying to memorize a list of words,what are some strategies that would help?

Letting a child use a doll to act out an event improves the accuracy of relating the event. ​

Suppose you want to test whether a child remembers the names of the planets.How would you do so by the cued recall method and by the recognition method?​

"Flashbulb" memories of highly emotional events are not only vivid,but also reliably accurate.​

​If you want to remember a set of information for a long time,under a variety of conditions,the best advice is to study the information repeatedly at your usual workstation (for example,your desk).

​The associations you form at the time of learning are the most effective retrieval cues for remembering something later.This principle is known as _________ specificity.

While you are reading something,taking time out to answer questions about it will improve your memory of it.

​Short-term memory can hold a vast amount of information.

If you want to remember something for as long as possible,and you plan to spend 10 hours studying,it is best to study the material for 10 hours all at once.​

​Describe an example of source amnesia.

Many students who get good grades finish their reading assignments slowly.

Damage to the hippocampus impairs all types of memory equally.​

Typically,people form declarative memories gradually,and procedural memories quickly. ​

If you remember something,but you forget where or how you learned it,you are showing ________ amnesia.​

​People who are impaired at remembering the past are also impaired at imagining the future.

In the method of loci,you first memorize a series of places and then use them to help you remember some other list.The method of loci is one example of a ______ device.​

​Many three-year-olds can accurately report their experiences even 6 weeks later.

Memory of principles and facts,such as what you learn in school,is a special kind of declarative memory known as __________ memory.​

Repeating something over and over,word for word,is the best way to remember it.​

​People trying to tell a story by memory often include reasonable events that weren't in the story.

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Letting a child use a doll to act out an event improves the accuracy of relating the event.

Suppose you want to test whether a child remembers the names of the planets.How would you do so by the cued recall method and by the recognition method?

"Flashbulb" memories of highly emotional events are not only vivid,but also reliably accurate.

If you want to remember a set of information for a long time,under a variety of conditions,the best advice is to study the information repeatedly at your usual workstation (for example,your desk).

The associations you form at the time of learning are the most effective retrieval cues for remembering something later.This principle is known as _________ specificity.

Short-term memory can hold a vast amount of information.

If you want to remember something for as long as possible,and you plan to spend 10 hours studying,it is best to study the material for 10 hours all at once.

Describe an example of source amnesia.

Damage to the hippocampus impairs all types of memory equally.

Typically,people form declarative memories gradually,and procedural memories quickly.

If you remember something,but you forget where or how you learned it,you are showing ________ amnesia.

People who are impaired at remembering the past are also impaired at imagining the future.

In the method of loci,you first memorize a series of places and then use them to help you remember some other list.The method of loci is one example of a ______ device.

Many three-year-olds can accurately report their experiences even 6 weeks later.

Memory of principles and facts,such as what you learn in school,is a special kind of declarative memory known as __________ memory.

Repeating something over and over,word for word,is the best way to remember it.

People trying to tell a story by memory often include reasonable events that weren't in the story.