mod 25 - retrieval

Question 1

true/false: quickly relearning or recognizing info does NOT indicate memory

Answer 1

false, psychologists see memory as any sign smth learned has been retained

Question 2

recall

Answer 2

measure of mem. in which person must retrieve info learned earlier in the same was as a fill in the blank test

Question 3

recognition

Answer 3

like on a multiple choice test, person has to only identify the ITEM previously learned

Question 4

relearning

Answer 4

amtn of time saved when learning smth a second time

Question 5

priming

Answer 5

often unconscious activvation of specific memory associations (tastes, smells, and sights evoke associated experiences)

Question 6

context effects

Answer 6

putback in context of an experience, old school floods you w/ retrieval cues and memories

Question 7

deja vu

Answer 7

cues of current situation triggering retrieval of earlier experience subconsciously, “I’ve done this before…”

Question 8

what % of people experience deja vu?

Answer 8

60%

Question 9

mood-congruent memory

Answer 9

tend to recall experiences conssitent w/current mood (life sucks rn, i rmr when my dog got ran over by a semi truck)

Question 10

state-edependent memory

Answer 10

learned in on state of consciousness = more easily rmrm’ed in same state (rmr what you did while drunk if you get drunk again)

Question 11

retrieval cues

Answer 11

mood influences interpretation of other ppls behaviors, bad mood everyone wants to kill me, good mood = not that, snowballed effect when happy everything great stays great, opposite = vicious depression