MEMORY

Question 1

3 main types of encoding

Answer 1

visual; semantic; acoustic

Question 2

Holding info in memory so it can be retrieved at a later time = ?

Answer 2

Storage

Question 3

3 types of retrieval
= R…………………………
= C……… recall
= F……… recall

Answer 3

Recognition; Cued recall; Free recall

Question 4

3 types of LTM

Answer 4

Episodic; Semantic; Procedural

Question 5

Episodic memory is…..?

Answer 5

Memory of events from your life

Question 6

Our LTM store for our knowledge of facts and what things mean

Answer 6

Semantic

Question 7

2 key studies for memory are…… ?

Answer 7

1. Murdocks SPE study
2. Bartlett’s WOTG study

Question 8

Encoding of STM and LTM in the MSM

Answer 8

Acoustic and semantic

Question 9

Riding a bike uses which store of LTM

Answer 9

Procedural

Question 10

Which part of LTM is time-stamped

Answer 10

Episodic

Question 11

Capacity of STM is….. ?

Answer 11

7 +/- 2 items of information

Question 12

when one memory blocks another memory it’s called …….?

Answer 12

Interference

Question 13

What is a synonym?

Answer 13

words with the same meaning

Question 14

Interference is greatest when 2 memories are s……………….?

Answer 14

Similar

Question 15

The situation in which something happens is known as ….?

Answer 15

The context

Question 16

Who found that context can act as a cue to trigger memory

Answer 16

Godden & Baddeley

Question 17

Who did Godden & Baddeley study

Answer 17

Deep sea divers: on the beach and underwater

Question 18

What is a false memory?

Answer 18

A memory for something that didn’t happen

Question 19

Who did the ‘lost in the mall’ study?

Answer 19

Loftus and Pickrell

Question 20

Who studies the effect of interference on memory?

Answer 20

McGeoch and McDonald (1931)