Exam 6: Memory-Part A

In a retrieval-induced forgetting paradigm,the _____ actively works to suppress answers that compete with the target response.

_____ occurs when information learned later impairs memory for information acquired earlier.

Rachel was asked the following questions: "What is the biggest celebration you have ever attended?" and "When does Labor Day occur?" Rachel answered that the biggest celebration she had ever attended was her brother's bar mitzvah and that Labor Day was the first Monday in September.Her answers to both questions were part of her _____ memory.

Godden and Baddeley (1975)demonstrated that scuba divers who memorized a list of words on the deck of a boat subsequently remembered more of those words when tested:

Faced with a tough decision regarding whether or not to change careers,Vitomir relies of his _____ memory to imagine the different outcomes associated with staying with or leaving his current position.

In the 1990s,the large increase in the number of adults reporting recovered decades-old memories of childhood sexual abuse probably was the result of:

While taking a walk through the park,Whitney suddenly has an overwhelming impression that she has taken this walk before but can't remember the details of it.Whitney is experiencing:

In recalling U.S.presidents,Channing can list the first five presidents and the last five presidents but cannot remember many of the presidents in between.This BEST illustrates the _____ effect.

Relative to semantic encoding,organizational encoding shows more activation of the upper left _____ lobe.

Which scenario BEST illustrates déjà vu?

There are two types of explicit memory,_____ memory,which is for personally experienced events,and _____ memory for facts and concepts.

The ability to store and retrieve information over time is called:

Source memory refers to:

The process by which we transform what we perceive,think,or feel into an enduring memory is called:

Which brain region would be LEAST involved in visual imagery encoding?

People suffering from the same disorder as patient HM would MOST probably not be able to:

An alum first learned the words to her alma matter long ago at a football game and now tends to only remember the words when attending games.Her ability to recall the words only in the presence of this external context demonstrates the power of:

Chad recalls that Jack the Ripper was a serial killer who terrorized London in 1888,but he has no idea if he originally learned this information from a book,a television show,a movie,or a story from another person.Chad is experiencing a failure of _____ memory.

Katie learns how to swim one summer.The next summer,she goes to the pool and realizes that she still remembers how to swim.Katie is using _____ memory.

You are volunteering at a psychiatric ward for the summer.On your first day,a man comes up to you and says you have very pretty eyes and asks your name.You thank him and give him your name.For the next 4 days,the same man approaches you,says you have pretty eyes,and asks for your name.After a week,you ask a doctor on the ward about this man,and the doctor tells you that the man suffers from: