Memory; Mod 25

Our capacity for recognition is ___________ our capacity for recall

• less than

• greater than

• the same as

As time spent rehearsing increases,

• the time needed for relearning decreases

• the more inaccurate our memory becomes

• the longer it takes to relearn nonsensical syllables

Memory is stored as a web of associations.

What kind?

• family, society, individual

• confidence, contrivance, sensorimotor

• conceptual, contextual, emotional

_____________ triggers a thread of associations that bring us to a concept

• suggestion

• priming

• cueing

We retrieve a memory more easily when in the same kind of situational environment as when we formed the memory.

• context-dependent memory

• associative encoding

• situational relearning

Memories can also be tied to the emotional state we were in when we formed the memory.

• context-dependent memory

• state-dependent memory

• social-congruent memory

The serial position effect refers to the tendency, when learning information in a long list, to more likely recall the first items (___________) and the last items (____________).

• entry bias; departure bias

• serial initiator; serial terminator

• primacy effect; recency effect