Memory Part 3

Question 1

Associated with the LTP and transfer of info from STM to LTM

Answer 1

Hippocampus

Question 2

Houses episodic and semantic memories

Answer 2

Hippocampus

Question 3

Lasting strengthening of synapses that increased neurotransmitters

Answer 3

LTP

Question 4

Measure of retention in which the person must remember with few retrieval cues, information learned earlier

Answer 4

Recall

Question 5

Measure of rentntion in that the less time it takes to relearn information, the more that information has been retained

Answer 5

Relearning

Question 6

Measure of retention in which one need only to identify previously learned information

Answer 6

Recognition

Question 7

Amount of time laved when relearning information

Answer 7

Savings Score

Question 8

Activation often unconscious of a web of associations in memory to retrieve a specific memory

Answer 8

Priming

Question 9

Cues to activate hidden memories

Answer 9

Priming

Question 10

False sense that you have already experienced a current situation

Answer 10

Deja Vu

Question 11

Tendency to recall experience that are consistent with our current mood

Answer 11

Mood-Congruent Memory

Question 12

Disruptive effect of something you already have learned on your efforts to learn or recell new information

Answer 12

Proactive Interference

Question 13

Old information that gets in the way of new information

Answer 13

Proactive Interference

Question 14

Disruptive effect of something you already have learned on old information

Answer 14

Retroactive Interference

Question 15

New Information that gets in the way of old information

Answer 15

Retroactive Interference

Question 16

Aids in memory because the mater on one task aids in the learning or performing of another

Answer 16

Positive Transfer

Question 17

The mastery of one task conflicts with learning or performing another

Answer 17

Negative Transfer

Question 18

Occurs when a memory was never formed because we didn’t perceive or attend to information/situation

Answer 18

Encoding Failure

Question 19

Memory errors that occur becaus people update memories with logical processes, reasoning, new info, perceptions, and imgination

Answer 19

Memory Reconstruction

Question 20

False memories that people believe is true

Answer 20

Pseudo-Memories

Question 21

Memory retrieval that is efficient when individuals are in the same state of consciousness as they were when the memory was formed

Answer 21

State Dependent Memory

Question 22

Recall of information that can be retrieved better if were are in the same mood as when we encountered the info

Answer 22

Mood Dependent Memory

Question 23

Recall of information that can be retrieved better if were are in the same space as when we encountered the info

Answer 23

Context Dependent Memory

Question 24

Tendency of eyewitness to an event to incorporate misleading information about the event into their memories because of new information has altered the way previous info is held in memory

Answer 24

Misinformation Effect

Question 25

Loss of memory

Answer 25

Amnesia

Question 26

Inability to remember the source of memory while retaining its substance

Answer 26

Source Amnesia