AP Psychology Memory

AP Psychology Memory

Assessment

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Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following processes is likely to result in the best memory for words? visual encoding, acoustic encoding, rote memorization, semantic encoding

Back

semantic encoding

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin’s classic three-stage model of memory includes all of the following, EXCEPT: short-term memory, long-term memory, flashbulb memory, sensory memory

Back

flashbulb memory

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to the serial position effect, you will remember more: items at the beginning and end of a list, than in the middle.

Back

items at the beginning and end of a list, than in the middle.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Memories of emotional events are especially likely to be facilitated by activation of the:

Back

amygdala

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Priming refers to:

Back

the activation of associations in memory.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The reason most North Americans cannot accurately describe the head of a penny is due to:

Back

encoding failure

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

After suffering a brain injury in a motorcycle accident, Adam cannot form new memories. He can, however, remember his life experiences before the accident. Adam's memory difficulty most clearly illustrates:

Back

anterograde amnesia

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