mememory quiz

Question 1

Automatic processing

Answer 1

Implicit memories often with little or no effort example knowing your route to school

Question 2

Effortful processing

Answer 2

novel information requires more attention and effort example learning to read

Question 3

Explicit memory

Answer 3

someone can ask you something and they can give that answer

Question 4

Procedural memories

Answer 4

like how to throw a ball only need to do a couple times to remember like riding a bike.

Question 5

Semantic encoding

Answer 5

including meaning of words yields best memory

Question 6

Acoustic encoding

Answer 6

encoding of sound usually sounds of words least effective

Question 7

Visual encoding

Answer 7

encoding of picture and images

Question 8

Imagery

Answer 8

A powerful aid to effotour processing especially when combined with semantic encoding

Question 9

Mnemonics

Answer 9

especially those techniques that use vivid imagery and organizational devices

Question 10

Chunking

Answer 10

organizing items into familiar manageable units

Question 11

Hierarchies

Answer 11

complex information broken down into road concept and further subdivided into categories and subcategories

Question 12

Ionic Memory

Answer 12

A photographic or picture image memory lasting no more than a few tenths of a second

Question 13

Echoic Memory

Answer 13

Momentary sensory memory of auditory stimuli up to a few seconds

Question 14

Long term Memory

Answer 14

Memory that stores information on a relatively permanent basis

Question 15

Long Term potentiation

Answer 15

Strong emotions make for stronger memories

Question 16

Declarative memory

Answer 16

One can memorize facts and information

Question 17

Nondeclarative memory

Answer 17

One can perform skills swimming without recalling or thinking

Question 18

Recall

Answer 18

some people through practice visual strategies or biological differences have the ability to store and rev thousands of words or digits , reproducing them years later.

Question 19

Recognition

Answer 19

the average person can view 2500 new faces and places and later notice with 90 percent accuracy which ones they’ve seen before

Question 20

Relearning

Answer 20

some people are unable to form new memories especially of episodes

Question 21

Retrieval cues

Answer 21

Stimuli that are used to bring a memory to consciousness or into behavior

Question 22

Priming

Answer 22

triggers a thread of associations that bring us to a concept.

Question 23

Hermann ebbinghaus

Answer 23

He used nonsense syllables to study the capacity of verbal memory

Question 24

Harry Bahrick

Answer 24

Hes does an experiment with spanish classes 
3 years out of spanish class students had forgotten a lot of information

Question 25

Elizabeth loftus

Answer 25

Memory study
gets a list from a kids childhood
and adds things that didn’t actually happen but could have happened

Question 26

spacing effect

Answer 26

found by Herman the tendency for studying over a long period of time produces better long term retention than is achieved through massed study or practice

Question 27

Serial position effect

Answer 27

You remember either first or last thing most

Most frequently remembered word is the first and the second

Question 28

Next in line effect

Answer 28

when your recall is better for what others say but poor for the person right in front of you because you have to think about what your gonna say

Question 29

Dual track processing

Answer 29

long term memory

Question 30

Explicit Memory processing

Answer 30

retrieval and use of explicit memories is directed by the frontal lobes
Encoding and storage of explicit memories is facilitated by the hippocampus

Question 31

Misinformation effect

Answer 31

misleading into one’s memory of an event

Question 32

Source amnesia

Answer 32

take two things and mix them up in your memories