MEMORY (MOD 23,24,25)

Question 1

learning that persists over time

Answer 1

memory

Question 2

retreiving info that is not currently in conscious awareness

Answer 2

recall

Question 3

identifying items previously learned (multiple choice)

Answer 3

recognition

Question 4

learning something more quickly the second/later time

Answer 4

relearning

Question 5

get info into brain

Answer 5

encode

Question 6

retain info

Answer 6

store

Question 7

later get info out

Answer 7

retrieve

Question 8

immediate, brief recording of info relating to images, sounds, scents

Answer 8

sensory memory

Question 9

momentary sensory memory of auditory stimuli

Answer 9

echoic memory

Question 10

momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli

Answer 10

iconic memory

Question 11

EFFORTFUL; facts and experiences

Answer 11

explicit memory

Question 12

AUTOMATIC; learned skills

Answer 12

implicit memory

Question 13

implicit parts of brain

Answer 13

cerebellum & basal ganglia

Question 14

explicit parts of brain

Answer 14

hippocampus & frontal lobes

Question 15

working/short term memory holds up to ____ seconds of information

Answer 15

1.5 to 2

Question 16

information from sensory to working requires _____

Answer 16

attention

Question 17

information from working to long term requires ____

Answer 17

rehearsal

Question 18

working/short term memory holds up to ___ bits of information

Answer 18

7+or-2

Question 19

permanent and limitless storage of information; procedural, declarative, semantic, episodic

Answer 19

long term memory

Question 20

organizing terms into familiar, manageable units

Answer 20

chunking

Question 21

strategies/aids for memory improvement

Answer 21

mnemonics

Question 22

encoding on a basic level

Answer 22

shallow processing

Question 23

encoding semantically

Answer 23

deep processing

Question 24

facts and general knowledge

Answer 24

semantics

Question 25

personally experienced events

Answer 25

episodic

Question 26

neural center in limbic system

Answer 26

hippocampus

Question 27

the hippocampus processes ____ memories

Answer 27

explicit

Question 28

neural storage of long term memory

Answer 28

memory consolidation

Question 29

the cerebellum forms and stores ____ memories

Answer 29

implicit

Question 30

receives input from cortex; involved in skills and motor movement (implicit)

Answer 30

basal ganglia

Question 31

____ frontal lobe recalls working memory

Answer 31

left

Question 32

_____ frontal lobe recalls sensory memory

Answer 32

right

Question 33

involved in memory and emotion; initiates memory trace

Answer 33

amygdala

Question 34

____ memory is from the past

Answer 34

retrospective

Question 35

____ memory is intended future actions

Answer 35

prospective

Question 36

tendency to remember first piece of info rather than info learned later

Answer 36

primacy effect

Question 37

tendency to remember last piece of info learned rather than info learned earlier

Answer 37

recency effect

Question 38

process of retrieving specific memory from web of associated connections

Answer 38

priming

Question 39

tendency to recall first and last items in a list

Answer 39

serial position effect

Question 40

can remember past but unable to make new memories

Answer 40

anterograde amnesia

Question 41

inability to recall past memories

Answer 41

retrograde amnesia

Question 42

____ interference: prior learning disrupts recall of new info

Answer 42

proactive

Question 43

memory corrupted by misleading information

Answer 43

misinformation effect

Question 44

____ interference: new learning disrupts recall of old info

Answer 44

retroactive

Question 45

faulty memory for how, when, or where info was learned

Answer 45

source amnesia

Question 46

previously stored memories are altered before being restored

Answer 46

reconsolidation