Module 9&10: Long-Term Memory & Stress Flashcards

1
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forgetting increases with ____ intervals after encoding

A

longer

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2
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forgetting is NOT an ____ process

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all or nothing

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3
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familiarity

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semantic memory

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4
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recollection

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episodic memory

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5
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this refers to the loss of episodic details of memories of long ago events

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semanticization of remote memories (remember/know procedure)

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6
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types of LTM

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explicit and implicit

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7
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what are explicit memories

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occurs when learning events is accompanied by the conscious mind

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8
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two types of explicit memory

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episodic = personal events/experience
semantic = facts, knowledge

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9
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what are inplicit memories

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occurs when learning events is not accompanied by the conscious mind

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10
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types of implicit memories

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procedural memory
priming
conditioning

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11
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this refers to performing procedures without being conscious on how to do them

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procedural memory

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12
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this refers to the presentation of stimulus changing the person’s response to test a stimulus

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priming

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13
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type of priming where read or heard statements are rated as true

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propaganda effect

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14
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this refers to pairing a neutral stimulus with a reflexive response

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conditioning

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15
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this refers to acquiring info and transforming it into memory

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encoding

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16
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this refers to transferring info from LTM to working memory

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retrieval

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17
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this refers to the repitition of stimuli that maintains info but DOES NOT TRANSFER it to LTM

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maintenance rehearsal

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18
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this refers to using meanings and connections to help transfer info to LTM

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elaborative rehearsal

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19
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this depends on how info is encoded

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memory

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20
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two depths of processing theory

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shallow and deep processing

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21
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this refers to little attention to memory as it focuses on physical features resulting to poor memory

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shallow processing

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22
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this refers to close attention to memory resulting to a better memory

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deep processing

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23
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we learn info together with ___

A

context

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24
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according to baddeley’s ____ experiment, best recall occurs when encoding and retrieval occurred in the same location

A

diving

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25
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the memory task results improve if the type of processing used in encoding is the same type during retrieval

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transfer-appropriate processing

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26
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transforms new memories from fragile to permanent state

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consolidation

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27
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two types of consolidation

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synaptic and systems consolidation

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28
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rapid, occurs at synapses

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synaptic consolidation

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29
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gradual, reorganization of neural circuits

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systems consolidation

30
Q

two types of memory loss and injury

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retrograde and graded amnesia

31
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loss of memory for events PRIOR to the trauma

A

retrograde amnesia

32
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memory for recent events is MORE FRAGILE than for remote events

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graded amnesia

33
Q

this is the REACTION of the organism to a threatening or oppressing situation (Selye, 1930)

A

stress

34
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external cause

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stressor

35
Q

does long lasting or recurring stress detrimental to health

A

yes

36
Q

what is the emotional state which results from DISCREPANCy between the level of DEMAND and ABILITY to cope

A

occupational stress

37
Q

this can be a negative emotional experience associated with unpleasant feelings

A

stress

38
Q

stressors

A

job control
social security
job distress
task and performance demand
job security
responsibility
physical environment problems
complexity

39
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category of stressors

A

environmental
psychological
life stress
work overload, underload, and sleep deprivation

40
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environmental stressors (NVTAL)

A

bnoise
vibration
thermal
air quality
lighting

41
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psychological stressors (PCA)

A

psychological
cognitive appraisal

42
Q

this results from perceived threat of harm or loss of self-esteem

A

psychological

43
Q

less likely to experience stress if people feel more in control of the situation

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cognitive appraisal

44
Q

circumstance on the job and personal life. may be related to lack of attention, resources and effort put into the job

A

life stress

45
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effects of stress (PPEipH)

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psychological
physiological
efficiency of info processing
health

46
Q

____ direct physiological measures of stress

A

no

47
Q

what are some extensive questionnaire surveys?

A

mood checklist
psychosocial questionnaires
physiological measures

48
Q

stress indicates ___

A

mismatch

49
Q

some amount of stress INCREASES ___ and ___

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aspiration, motivation

50
Q

___ use of person’s capabilities lead to ___

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underuse, dissatisfaction

51
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if demands ____ indiv’s capacity to cope, ___ develops

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exceed, distress

52
Q

fatigue (LD)

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loss of efficiency
disinclination of effort

53
Q

two types of fatigue

A

muscular & general

54
Q

muscular performance DECLINES as strain INCREASES (reduced power)

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muscular fatigue

55
Q

muscular fatigue has ___ movement and response time

A

slower

56
Q

general sensation of weariness

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general fatigue

57
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other types of fatigue (EGMNCC)

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eye fatigue - visual straining
general bodily fatigue - physical overloading
mental fatigue
nervous fatigue - psychomotor
chronic fatigue - long term effects
circadian fatigue

58
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symptoms are ___almost all of the time

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latent

59
Q

chronic/clinical fatigue states that there is a___ weakening of drive and unwillingness to work

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general

60
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how to measure fatigue

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there is no way of directly measuring the extent of fatigue

61
Q

long periods of driving led to a reduced ability to discriminate bet. sensory impressions and a loss of efficiency

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traffic fatigue

62
Q

__ hours of driving brings a distinct lowering of alertness and increases risk of accidents

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4 hrs

63
Q

sleep loss leads to

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fatigue: sleep deprivation & circadian rhythm

64
Q

remedy to sleepiness

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get more sleep - 3-4hrs
napping - 2hr after 54hrs awake; 15mins in general
sleep credits - extra sleep
program for sleep management
other sources - caffeine

65
Q

assigns workers permanently to different shifts

A

shiftwork

66
Q

measurable quantity of info processing demands

A

mental workload

67
Q

to maintain workload level that will allow acceptable performance

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mwl assessment

68
Q

factors affecting MWL

A

MWL will increase if:
accuracy ⬆️
time demands ⬆️
# of tasks ⬆️
exposure to heat or noise

69
Q

measure of MWL

A

primary task and secondary task measures

70
Q

this directly examines the performance of the operator: task difficulty ⬆️, performance ⬇️

A

primary tasks measures

71
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workload is assessed by the degree to which performance deteriorates in dual task situation

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secondary task measures