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WorksheetsStorage AP Psychology
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This memory can last around 3-4 seconds and contains auditory information.
a)
Echoic Memory
b)
Explicit Memory
c)
Implicit Memory
d)
Iconic Memory
2.
the loss of memory.
a)
imagery
b)
memory
c)
amnesia
d)
mnemonic
3.
memory of facts and experiences that one can consciously know and "declare." (Also called declarative memory.)
a)
iconic memory
b)
explicit memory
c)
echoic memory
d)
implicit memory
4.
a clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event.
a)
implicit memory
b)
echoic memory
c)
sensory memory
d)
flashbulb memory
5.
the retention of encoded information over time.
a)
memory
b)
storage
c)
imagery
d)
recall
6.
the conscious repetition of information, either to maintain it in consciousness or to encode it for storage.
a)
rehearsal
b)
retrieval
c)
relearning
d)
recall
7.
a newer understanding of short-term memory that focuses on conscious, active processing of incoming auditory and visual-spatial information, and of information retrieved from long-term memory.
a)
iconic memory
b)
working memory
c)
echoic memory
d)
implicit memory
8.
the immediate, very brief recording of sensory information in the memory system.
a)
echoic memory
b)
sensory memory
c)
working memory
d)
short term memory
9.
the relatively permanent and limitless storehouse of the memory system. Includes knowledge, skills, and experiences.
a)
short-term memory
b)
sensory memory
c)
long-term memory
d)
iconic memory
10.
organizing items into familiar, manageable units; often occurs automatically.
a)
relearning
b)
chunking
c)
encoding
d)
priming
11.
a momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli; a photographic or picture-image memory lasting no more than a few tenths of a second.
a)
iconic memory
b)
implicit memory
c)
echoic memory
d)
working memory
12.
a neural center that is located in the limbic system; helps process explicit memories for storage.
a)
hippocampus
b)
fornix
c)
storage
d)
mnemonics
13.
Mikaela, a healthy adult female, is learning Italian for the first time. As she forms new memories of the Italian language, Mikaela is most likely to experience an increase in
a)
A. the size of her amygdala.
b)
B. gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA) levels.
c)
C. the number of neurons in her hippocampus.
d)
D. the number of neural connections in her temporal lobe.
14.
This type of Amnesia results in a person being unable to remember anything BEFORE damage to the hippocampus...
a)
Retrograde
b)
Anterograde
15.
This type of Amnesia prevents a patient from forming new explicit memories AFTER trauma to the hippocampus.
a)
Retrograde
b)
Anterograde
16.
The ability of a neuron to fire more often and more readily describes
a)
LTP
b)
PLT
c)
BLT
d)
PLO
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