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Psych chpt 7 pt 2 Test

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of 34 available terms

5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. storage
  2. semantic memory system
  3. proactive interference
  4. tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon
  5. recall
  1. a a memory problem that occurs when previously learned information interferes with the retention of new information
  2. b a temporary inability to remember something accompanied by s feeling that it's just out of reach
  3. c a memory test that requires subjects to reproduce information on their own without any cues
  4. d maintaining encoded information in memory over time
  5. e general knowledge that is not tied to the time when the information was learned

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. models of memory that assume cognitive processes depend on patterns of activation in highly interconnected computational networks that resemble neural networks aka connectionists models
  2. a memory test that requires subjects to select previously learned information from an array of options
  3. an organized cluster of knowledge about a particular object or sequence of events
  4. showed reflex learning in the sea slub produces changes in the strength of specific synaptic connections
  5. the ability to remember to perform actions in the future

5 True/False Questions

  1. short term memorythe preservation of information in its original sensory form for a brief time, usually only a fraction of a second

          

  2. source monitoring erroran error that occurs when a memory derived from one source is misattributed to another source

          

  3. retrograde amnesialoss of memories for events that occured prior to a head injury

          

  4. nonsense syllablesthe preservation of information in its original sensory form for a brief time, usually only a fraction of a second

          

  5. Brenda Milnerproposed the concept of chunking for storing information in short-term memory