Memory Psychology Practice Test Questions with Correct Answers
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Memory Psychology
Memory Psychology Practice Test Questions with Correct Answers
When you try to relate psychological terms, you are learning in class to personal examples from your life, you are using: - Answer- elaborative rehearsal
Knowing how to board a train is considered _____ memory, while knowing that...
Memory Psychology Practice Test
Questions with Correct Answers
When you try to relate psychological terms, you are learning in class to personal
examples from your life, you are using: - Answer- elaborative rehearsal
Knowing how to board a train is considered _____ memory, while knowing that
Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth president of the United States is a ____ memory. -
Answer- procedural; declarative
When you hear a phone number and are able to recall it for a brief period, the phone
number is thought to reside within _______ memory. - Answer- working
The components of the information processing model are, in order: - Answer- encoding,
storage, retrieval
The TOT phenomenon occurs when: - Answer- you known a word but cannot name it
Retrograde amnesia involves _____ and is induced by _____. - Answer- the loss of
prior memory traces ; head trauma
The _____ theory claims that establishing more connections with long-term memories
makes information more meaningful and memorable and thus easier to recall . -
Answer- levels- of- processing
Which of the following is a culturally defined script that would violate most Americans
ideas of acceptable behavior? - Answer- The idea that women should not reveal their
face or arms in public.
Which of the following statements best represents Noam Chomsky's view of language
acquisition? - Answer- Language is an inborn ability that will flourish if given an
appropriate environment.
A, an , ill are all examples of: - Answer- morphemes
this type of memory is primarily what contributes to our sense of self. - Answer- long-
term memory
Sensory memory: - Answer- Both A and C
The aberration that depressed people tend to favor recall of depressing memories is
known as ___ memory. - Answer- mood- congruent
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