Memory

What are the 3 components of memory failure?

_______________ Interference is froward acting; old information interferes with newly learned material.

• Retroactive

• Anterograde

• Proactive

• Retrograde

Autobiographical Memory includes both episodic and semantic components; also known as mental time travel

• True

• False

In Cabeza's (2004) study, regions like the __________ and the ____________ were found to have more activity when participants viewed their own photos

• MTL; parietal cortex

• Parietal Cortex; hippocampus

• Prefrontal cortex; MTL

• Prefrontal cortex; Hippocampus

• Hippocampus; MTL

Flashbulb memories are vivid memories of you experiencing a highly emotional event

• True

• False

The reminiscence bump is when memory is high for recent events and events that occured...

• in childhood; ages 0-10

• middle-age; 50+

• at the end of someone's life

• in adolescence and early adulthood: 10-30

In Cahill's study, the release of _______ is a result of _________ which increases consolidation for emotional memories but not neutral pictures.

• dopamine; happiness

• norephinephrine; fear

• cortisol; stress

• none of the above

Kelsey remembers seeing a car crash with her own eyes, but she actually saw it on Instagram. This is an example of _________.

• source monitoring error

• source monitoring

• cryptomnesia

• misinformation effect

In her song, "Deja Vu", Olivia Rodrigo was accused of unintentionally copying a melody from Taylor Swift's "Cruel Summer". This is an example of _________.

• source monitoring error

• cryptomnesia

• plagiarism

• all of the above

Elizabeth Loftus discovered a condition in which a person's identity and relationships center around a false but strongly believed memory of traumatic experience

• True

• False