Module 2 Assessment

Question 1

TRUE OR FALSE:

The familiarity effect that happens when you re-read, highlight is an example of illusion of learning and is better than elaborate learning.

Answer 1

TRUE

Question 1

IDENTIFICATION:

Deepest processing during encoding

Answer 1

Fill in the Blanks

Question 1

IDENTIFICATION:

Vicky thought that Jane was the one who told her the information while in fact, it was John. What type of memory is it?

Answer 1

Misattribution

Question 1

IDENTIFICATION:

Unconscious plagiarism of the work of others. A mental illusion in which people believe that they have produced a new idea when in fact they have simply unwittingly retrieved an old previously encountered idea from memory.

Answer 1

Cryptoamnesia

Question 2

IDENTIFICATION:

Refers to the scarcity of personal memories that occurred between the ages of 2 and 6 that can be recalled by adults.

Answer 2

Childhood Amnesia

Question 3

IDENTIFICATION:

Pop quiz is an example of

Answer 3

Retrieval Practice

Question 4

IDENTIFICATION:
The transformation of new memories from a fragile state to a more permanent state is called ___.

Answer 4

Consolidation

Question 5

TRUE OR FALSE:
Systems consolidation involves the gradual adaptation of neural circuits.

Answer 5

TRUE

Question 6

IDENTIFICATION:
Memory can be influenced by suggestion cased by retroactive interference and source monitoring errors.

Answer 6

Misleading post event information

Question 7

IDENTIFICATION:
Causes general loss of knowledge for all concepts

Answer 7

Semantic Dementia

Question 7

IDENTIFICATION:
Knowledge that enables us to recognize objects and events and to make inferences about their properties.

Answer 7

Conceptual Knowledge

Question 8

IDENTIFICATION:
Frequently used synapsis are strengthened while rarely used connections are eliminated.

Answer 8

Synaptic Plasticity

Question 8

IDENTIFICATION:
Helps maintain information in STM but not an effective way of transferring information into LTM.

Answer 8

Maintenance Rehearsal

Question 9

IDENTIFICATION:
Implicit memory is also called _______?

Answer 9

Non-Declarative

Question 10

TRUE OR FALSE:
Semantic encoding involves emotion and meaning.

Answer 10

TRUE

Question 11

TRUE OR FALSE:
Coding happens predominantly on the STM.

Answer 11

TRUE

Question 12

TRUE OR FALSE:
Episodic memory deteriorates rapidly but became more stable between 35-60 then deteriorate quickly.

Answer 12

TRUE

Question 13

IDENTIFICATION:
Wittgenstein proposed the idea that ___ deals with the fact that definitions do not include all members of a category.

Answer 13

Family Resemblance

Question 14

TRUE OR FALSE:
There are specific neural circuits in the brain for some categories that are innately determined because of their importance for survival.

Answer 14

TRUE

Question 15

IDENTIFICATION:
“I remember I left my tumbler at the coffee shop yesterday” is an example of

Answer 15

Episodic Memory

Question 16

IDENTIFICATION:
Errors due to not paying attention to all relevant details because of the emotional situation during a crime.

Answer 16

Errors in Eyewitness Testimony

Question 17

IDENTIFICATION:
What neurotransmitter is released during Long term potentiation?

Answer 17

Glutamate

Question 18

IDENTIFICATION:
The partial or complete loss of memory due to brain injury or trauma.

Answer 18

Amnesia

Question 19

IDENTIFICATION:
This enables us to recognize objects and events and to make inferences about their properties.

Answer 19

Conceptual Knowledge

Question 20

**IDENTIFICATION:** "I first met my partner in that coffee shop. Everything still looks pretty much the same. " This is an example of ___.

Answer 20

Autobiographical Memory

Question 21

**IDENTIFICATION:** Fill in the blanks are type of exams that is an example of ___ encoding.

Answer 21

Deep Processing

Question 22

**IDENTIFICATION:** Consolidation at the start involves the

Answer 22

Hippocampus

Question 23

**IDENTIFICATION:** It includes all possible examples of a particular concept.

Answer 23

Category

Question 24

**TRUE OR FALSE:** Emotion is linked to improved memory consolidation.

Answer 24

TRUE

Question 25

**IDENTIFICATION:** Sleep facilitates

Answer 25

Consolidation

Question 26

**IDENTIFICATION:** In implicit emotional memory, the ___ is more active

Answer 26

Amygdala

Question 27

**TRUE OR FALSE:** The standard for the ___ involves many examples. These are actual members of category that a person encountered in the past.

Answer 27

Exemplar approach

Question 28

**IDENTIFICATION:** Highly emotional event surrounding a public memory or how we heard about the event.

Answer 28

Flashbulb Memory

Question 29

**TRUE OR FALSE:** Memories are subjective and may not represent facts or reality.

Answer 29

TRUE

Question 30

**TRUE OR FALSE:** Visual and Auditory coding occurs in both the STM and LTM

Answer 30

TRUE

Question 31

**TRUE OR FALSE:** Consolidation happens during sleep.

Answer 31

TRUE

Question 32

**IDENTIFICATION:** "I know a shortcut to get to the coffee shop the fastest. I might still find my tumbler." This is what type of memory?

Answer 32

Semantic Memory

Question 33

**IDENTIFICATION:** The better way to establish long-term memories.

Answer 33

Elaborative Rehearsal

Question 34

**IDENTIFICATION:** It was your first love and so much has happened and the relationship have been so emotional, the process the goes with memory is called__.

Answer 34

Mood-Congruent Memory

Question 35

**IDENTIFICATION:** What people report as memories are changed based on what actually happened plus additional factors.

Answer 35

Constructive Nature Memory

Question 36

**IDENTIFICATION:** Procedural memory relies more on the

Answer 36

Basal Ganglia

Question 37

**MULTIPLE CHOICE:** The following are memory specific encoding method **EXCEPT:** a. Linking words to yourself b. Forming visual images c. Persistence of Vision d. Generating information

Answer 37

**c.** Persistence of Vision

Question 38

**IDENTIFICATION:** The presentation of one stimulus affects responses to a stimulus that follows.

Answer 38

Priming

Question 39

**TRUE OR FALSE:** Bias is a type of memory error that concerns forgetting.

Answer 39

FALSE

Question 40

**IDENTIFICATION:** Result in difficulty retrieving previously stored memory.

Answer 40

Retrogade

Question 41

**IDENTIFICATION:** Memory and special life events are enhanced during adolescence and young adulthood that can be remembered in people over 40.

Answer 41

reminiscence bump

Question 42

**IDENTIFICATION:** Most common form of dementia

Answer 42

Alzheimer's Disease

Question 43

**TRUE OR FALSE:** The case of Henry Molaison suggested that short term memory and long-term memory are in the same regions of the brain.

Answer 43

FALSE

Question 44

**TRUE OR FALSE:** Individual memories are scattered all over the brain.

Answer 44

TRUE

Question 45

**IDENTIFICATION:** The most studied brain belongs to

Answer 45

Henry Molaison

Question 46

**IDENTIFICATION:** Refers to the finding that distinctiveness or unexpectancy aids memory

Answer 46

Von Restoff Effect

Question 47

**IDENTIFICATION:** Short study sessions and sleeping soon after studying improve consolidation is called ___

Answer 47

Spacing Effect

Question 48

**IDENTIFICATION:** The process of getting information and transferring it to LTM and onto the working memory.

Answer 48

encoding ; retrieval

Question 49

**TRUE OR FALSE:** Semantic memory decreases about 60 years then further declines at a slower rate.

Answer 49

TRUE

Question 55

**TRUE OR FALSE:** Semantic coding happens predominantly on the LTM.

Answer 55

TRUE