Psychology: Memory Check-in Quiz

On a hot summer day in July, Rob was fueling up his new car with gas. He reflected on the hot summer day two years ago in which he ran out of gas on the highway. What type of memory is this for Rob?

• Episodic; Hippocampus; Explicit

• Episodic; Cerebellum; Implicit

• Episodic; Hippocampus; Implicit

• Episodic; Cerebellum; Explicity

When Paul asks Brian to circle all the places he has visited from a list, this is an example of a:

• Recall Memory

• Recognition Memory

• Short Term Memory

• Sensory Memory

When Paul asks Brian to list all of the vacations he has ever been on, this is an example of?

• Recognition Memory

• Working Memory

• Recall Memory

• Sensory Memory

As Jimmy was studying for his math test on Friday, he used “SOHCAHTOA” to help himself remember how to compute sine, cosine, tangent; “SOHCAHTOA” represents what type of memory aid?

• Chunking

• State Dependent Memory

• Mnemonic

• Rehearsal

In order to learn his spelling words for a test, George repeatedly studied the words many times.

• Chunking

• Rehearsal

• Spacing Effect

• Mood Congruent Memory

Evie is in a good mood and this allows her to think of other happy times as well. This is an example

• Spacing Effect
• Serial Position Effect
• Mood Congruent Memory
• Mnemonic

Nate uses a roster to help him in remembering all 25 hockey players’ names and jersey numbers for keeping statistics for the team. At one game, Nate forgets the roster. The only names he remembers are the first 5 and the last 3, this is an example of:

• Serial Position Effect
• Chunking
• Context Effects
• Imagery/Visualization

Remember the BEGINNING of a list is what?

• Recency Effect of Serial Positon Effect
• Primacy of Serial Positon Effect

Remember the END of a list is what?

• Recency Effect of Serial Positon Effect
• Primacy of Serial Positon Effect

To help remember the names of her students, Mrs. Boisen looks at her “school picture” seating chart. What type of memory improvement is being used?

• Context Effects
• Spacing Effect
• Mnemonic
• Imagery/Visualization