Long term memory

Question 1

Seriel position curve

Answer 1

Remember more and start and finish U shape.

Primacy affect

Recency affect

Question 2

Primacy affect

Answer 2

Can focus more energy on earlier words, less other words to focus on

Question 3

Recognition stimulus

Answer 3

The identification of a stimulus that was encountered earlier

Question 4

Localisation of long term memory - case studes

Answer 4

HM - had operation to remove hippocampus due to epilepsy. Lost ability to form new long term memories

Clive wearing - conceive encephalitis which destroyed his temporal lobe. lost all long term memory

Question 5

Memories of specific moments of your life

Answer 5

autobiographical memories

Question 6

explicit memories

Answer 6

memories we are consciously aware of

Question 7

Implicit memories

Answer 7

memories we are not consciously aware of

Question 8

procedural memory

Answer 8

skilled memory - piano etc

Question 9

priming

Answer 9

priming occurs when exposure to one stimulus affects how a person responds to another stimulus

repetition priming - seeing a similar stimulus so responding to it faster

Question 10

propagander affect

Answer 10

subjects are more likely to rate statements they have read before as being true just because they have been exposed to them before

involves implicit memory

Question 11

classical conditioning

Answer 11

occurs when a neutral stimulus is paired with a conditioning stimulus that provokes a response