Cognition

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What is the memory process that locates stored information and returns it to consciousness?

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retrieval

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The average person can hold in short-term memory a list of

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seven items

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This multiple choice question is an example of what kind of retrieval process?

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recognition

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ROYG BIV is a fictitious name people use to help them remember the order of colors in the color spectrum. ROY G BIV is an example of

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a mnemonic device

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What are the three stages of memory in order?

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Sensory memory, short-term memory, long-term memory

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General knowledge that is not tied to the time when the information was learned is contained in
____________________ memory.

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semantic

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Sad feelings that trigger memories of another sad time are an example of

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state-dependent memory.

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Memory in which people recall events in great detail is called

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flashbulb memory.

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If you are having trouble learning new information because old information is getting in the way, we call this concept_________interference

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proactive

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If you can remember everything prior to an accident, but nothing since it. What part of your brain might be damaged?

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hippocampus