Ch. 7 Test Flashcards

1
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Free Recall

A

To produce a response as you would on an essay or test.

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2
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Cued Recall

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To receive significant hints about material

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3
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Recognition

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To recognize or choose and item among several options.

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4
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Savings method ( or relearning method)

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Storing memory and remembering how to apply it to life.

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5
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Explicit Memory

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Stating an answer and then regards it as a product of memory.

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6
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Implicit Memory

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An experience can influence us in a way that we would it be aware of.

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7
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Procedural Memories

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Memories of motor skills

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8
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Declarative Memories

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Memories we can readily state in words

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9
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Short-term Memory

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Temporary storage of recent events

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10
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Long-term Memory

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A relatively permanent storage of memory

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11
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Semantic Memory

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Memory of principle and facts

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12
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Episodic Memory

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Memory for specific events in your life

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13
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Consolidate

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Converting a short term memory into long term

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14
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Working Memory

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A system for working with current information.

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15
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Primacy effect

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Tendency to remember first item, slide, object in a list

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16
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Recency effect

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Tendency to remember the finale slide, item, or object in a list.

17
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Retrieval cues

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Reminders

18
Q

State-dependent memory

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Tendency to remember something better when body is in same condition during recall as it was during the original learning.

19
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Mnemonic device

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Any memory aid that relies on encoding each item in a special way.

20
Q

Reconstruct

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During an original experience, we construct a memory.

21
Q

Memory

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The repetition of information

22
Q

Hippocampus

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Part of the brain that has to do with memory

23
Q

Amnesia

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Loss of memory