FA24 UNIT 2 TEST

Which memory storage system allows for retention of information beyond the length and capacities of sensory and working memories?

• Short-term memory

• Flashbulb memory

• Long-term memory

• Eidetic memory

Which of the following is a type of declarative memory?

• Semantic

• Implicit

• Procedural

• Eidetic

If someone asks you to name the U.S. state capitals, you must make a conscious effort to recall them. Which memory system would you be using?

• Implicit memory

• Explicit memory

• Procedural memory

• Working memory

The three basic processes of memory are

• pairing, association, and recovery.

• encoding, storage, and retrieval.

• semantic, declarative, and procedural.

• retention, decay, and potentiation.

Which does an individualistic culture emphasize?

• The priorities of the group

• The needs and wants of others

• Individual accomplishments

• Family expectations

What is the name of Freud’s theory of personality that holds that personality and behavior are shaped by unconscious forces and conflicts?

• Psychoanalytic theory

• Trait theory

• Humanistic theory

• Biopsychosocial theory

Which strategy is most effective for setting realistic goals?

• Identify major commitments and drop the ones that make you anxious

• Evaluate priorities and complete the easiest tasks first

• Evaluate priorities and complete the most difficult tasks first

• Create a list of goals based on needs and capabilities

According to Freud, what is the part of the mind called whose contents can be brought into awareness through focused attention?

• Postconscious

• Preconscious

• Conscious

• Unconscious

Characteristics of personality that can be inferred from observations of behavior are

• surface traits

• secondary traits

• central traits

• cardinal traits

Encoding information using words and meaning is also known as

• semantic encoding

• iconic encoding

• echoic encoding

• episodic encoding