Chaoter 6

Question 1

Memories that allow us to relive events in our mind

Answer 1

Episodic memory

Question 2

Memories for facts that dont depend on remembering specific events

Answer 2

Semantic memory

Question 3

____ refers to distinguishing between different types of memory

Answer 3

Division

Question 4

____ refers to the fact that the different types of memory can interact and share mechanisms.
Memories such as short-term, long-term and LT into episodic, and semantic, and procedural

Answer 4

Interaction

Question 5

A classic experiment by BB Murdock Jr. (1962) studied the distinction between STM and LTM by measuring a function called the ____ ____ ___.

Answer 5

Serial Position Curve

Question 6

In an experiment that participants are asked to recall a list of words, a plot of the percentage of participants remembering each word against the position of that word in the list

Answer 6

Serial position curve

Question 7

The finding that participants are more likely to remember words presented at the beginning of a sequence is called the _____ effect

Answer 7

Primacy

Question 8

In a memory experiment in which a list of words is presented, enhanced memory for words presented at the end of the list : __ effect

Answer 8

Recency effect

Question 9

____ refers to the form in which stimuli are represented in the mind. For example: visual, semantic, and phonological loop

Determining how a stimulus is represented by the firing of neurons is a ___ ____ to coding

Answer 9

Coding

Physiological approach

Question 10

Coding in the mind in the form of a visual image: ___

Coding in the form of of a sound: ____

Coding in the mind in terms of meaning: ____

Answer 10

Visual coding

Auditory coding

Semantic coding

Question 11

Remembering your 5th grade teachers face uses ___ coding

Answer 11

Visual

Question 12

____ coding poccurs in LTM when you “play” a song in your head

Auditory coding happens in STM in the _____ ____

Answer 12

Auditory

Phonological loop

Question 13

An experiment by Delos and Wickens and coworkers (1976) provides an example of ____ coding in STM. (Fruits/professions)

Answer 13

Semantic

Question 14

Identifying a stimulus that was encountered earlier (this is used in a multiple choice test)

Answer 14

Recognition memory

Question 15

Remembering a story you read last week,you conjure up images which is ____ coding in LTM. Generally _____ coding is the most likely coding for LTM tasks.

Answer 15

Visual

Semantic

Question 16

____ memory is more for experiences

____ semantic memory is more facts

Answer 16

Episodic

Semantic

Question 17

mental time travel is associated with what form of memory

Answer 17

Episodic

Question 18

This form of memory does not need time travel

Answer 18

Semantic

Question 19

Memory for specific events from a person’s life, which can include both episodic and semantic components

Answer 19

Autobiographical

Question 20

Recollection of famous people was higher when they recalled them their _____ memory. This was because they combined their ____ and ____ memory. create a historical event over a fact!

Answer 20

Autobiographical

Semantic and episodic

Question 21

Westmacott and Moscovitch found that memory which included ____ information could be recollected easier.

Answer 21

Autobiographical

Question 22

The hypothesis proposed by Schaffer and Addis that episodic memories are extracted and recombined to construct simulations of future events

Answer 22

Constructive episodic simulation hypothesis

Question 23

Two ways of remembering an event: ___-___ perspective and ____-____ perspective

Answer 23

First person

Third person

Question 24

Donna Rose Addis and coworkers have suggested that the role of the episodic memory system is not to remember the past, but to enable people to _____ future scenarios

Answer 24

Simulate

Question 25

When mind-wandering, people are more likely to think about the ____ than the ____ or ____

Answer 25

Future, past, present

Question 26

Mind-wandering (DMN) is to help people ___- for the future by helping our brain create simulations of the future from our ____ memories.

Answer 26

Plan | Episodic

Question 27

Episodic and semantic memories fall under what title? | These are memories that involve conscious recollections of events or facts that we have learned in the past

Answer 27

Explicit memories

Question 28

Long term memory can be divided into explicit and ____ memory

Answer 28

Implicit

Question 29

What’s are the three main types of implicit memory? These are memories we are not aware of . Implicit memory occurs when learning from experience is not accompanied by _____ remembering

Answer 29

Procedural, priming, conditioning | Conscious

Question 30

Procedural memory is also called ____ memory

Answer 30

Skill

Question 31

A change in response to a stimulus caused by the previous presentation of the same or a similar stimulus.

Answer 31

Priming

Question 32

People are more likely to rate statements they have read or heard before as being true, just because of prior experience to the statements: ____ ____ This works even when the statements are explicitly stated as false when they are first heard

Answer 32

Propaganda effect

Question 33

Classical conditioning occurs when the following two stimuli are paired: 1) a _____ stimulus that initially does not result in a response and 2) a ______ stimulus that does result in a response

Answer 33

1) neutral | 2) conditioning