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AP Psych Unit 7A: Memory

Authored by Joshua Wendell

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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AP Psych Unit 7A: Memory
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The tendency to immediately recall the first and last items in a list better than the middle items is known as the ___ effect

serial position
misinformation
next-in-line
priming

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Kathy performs better on foreign language vocabulary tests if she studies the material 15 minutes every day for 8 days than if she crams for 2 hours the night before the test.  This illustrates:

the spacing effect
the serial position effect
mood-congruent memory
chunking

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A flashbulb memory would typically be stored in ____ memory

iconic
implicit
short-term
long-term

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A mnemonic device is a:

mental picture
test or measure of memory
memory aid
word, event, or place that triggers a memory of the past

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The hippocampus plays a critical role in __ memory

iconic
explicit
echoic
implicit 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A measure of memory in which the person must retrieve information learned earlier, as on a fill-in-the-blank test. 

recall 
memory 
rehearsal
recognition

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The immediate, very brief recording of sensory information in the memory system. 

echoic memory
sensory memory
working memory
short term memory

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