Long-term memory

Question 1

The long-term memory is an ____________ of past events and knowledge learned

Answer 1

archive

Question 2

The LTM works closely with the

Answer 2

Working memory

Question 3

How long is remembrance in the LTM?

Answer 3

Stretches from memories from many many years ago and stuff that happened 30 seconds ago

Question 4

What are the types of coding for LTM?

Answer 4

Visual and auditory but mostly SEMANTIC, etc.

Question 5

Recognition memory

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Identification of previously encountered stimuli

Question 6

What did Sachs determine about LTM?

Answer 6

Participants remember meaning over exact wording

Question 7

Coding in LTM is mostly _______________**

Answer 7

SEMANTIC CODING

Question 8

Neuropsychology

Answer 8

Study of the behavior of people with brain damage

Question 9

How did HM locate memory in the brain?

Answer 9

Removed the hippocampus

Question 10

How did removing the hippocampus effect memory?

Answer 10

Retained STM but was unable to transfer to LTM

Question 11

How did KF locate memory in the brain?

Answer 11

Studying people with damage in the parietal lobe

Question 12

How did damage in the parietal lobe effect memory?

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Impaired STM (digit span) but functional LTM; able to form and hold new memories

Question 13

Episodic memory

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Tied to personal experience; “time travels” to past memories; Self-knowing

Question 14

Semantic memory

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No “Time traveling”; Involves general knowledge and facts; knowing

Question 15

KC proved that damage to the _____________ caused a loss of _________ memories

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Hippocampus; episodic

Question 16

Italian woman proved

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sematic memory was not attached to the episodic memory

Question 17

The loss of comparing memory systems to other memory systems when one is damaged between TWO patients is

Answer 17

a double dissociation

Question 18

Acquiring knowledge may being as an episodic memory but then fade to ________

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semantic

Question 19

Autobiographical language

Answer 19

Specific experiences; includes semantic and episodic

Question 20

Personal semantic

Answer 20

Semantic memories that have personal significance

Question 21

Semantic can be __________if associated with episodic

Answer 21

enhanced

Question 22

Forgetting increases/decreases with long intervals after encoding

Answer 22

increases

Question 23

Forgetting is not an “___________________” process

Answer 23

All-Or-None

Question 24

A feeling of familiarity with something, but not recollection of it would be a

Answer 24

Semantic memory

Question 25

A feeling of recollection of something, but not familiarity would be a

Answer 25

Episodic memory

Question 26

Semanticization of remote memories

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Loss of episodic details for memories of long-ago events

Question 27

Procedural memory

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Skill memory; Riding a bike

Question 28

Priming

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Things we learn earlier can impact later behavior

Question 29

Conditioning

Answer 29

Associations between UC stimulus and C stimulus that are in unconscious memory

Question 30

What are the two branches of the explicit (Conscious) memory?

Answer 30

Semantic and episodic

Question 31

What are the three branches of implicit (unconscious) memory?

Answer 31

Procedural, priming, and conditioning

Question 32

Repetition priming

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Test stimulus the same or similar to priming stimulus

Question 33

Korsakoff syndrome

Answer 33

A progressive, debilitating disease that is from alcohol abuse and vitamin deficiency; causes memory impairments

Question 34

Warrington and Weiskrantz Korsakoff experiments

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Showed fragmented pictures, patients had to identify what they thought the fragments were

Question 35

Propaganda effect

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More likely to rate statements read or heard before as being true

Question 36

What type of amnesia did Clive Wearing have?

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Anterograde and Retrograde Amnesia

Question 37

Anterograde amnesia

Answer 37

Unable to form new memories after the accident

Question 38

What caused Clive Wearing's amnesia?

Answer 38

He woke up one day and had no prior memories and could not conceive future memories; autoimmune disorder