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Memory Test

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Memories outside of conscious awareness are called

a)

proactive memories

b)

reactive memories

c)

explicit memories

d)

implicit memories

2.

The image that persists for about 1/2 second after being seen is a(n)

a)

sensation

b)

echo

c)

icon

d)

illusion

3.

Transforming incoming information into a usable form is the stage of memory called

a)

retrieval

b)

encoding

c)

storage

d)

organization

4.

The storage capacity of long-term memory is best described as

a)

a single item

b)

about seven items

c)

about seven volumes

d)

limitless

5.

The first step in placing information into memory storage is

a)

rehearsal

b)

sensory memory

c)

short-term memory

d)

mnemonic memory

6.

The process of holding information in memory is referred to as

a)

retrieval

b)

encoding

c)

storage

d)

organization

7.

Information remembered without cues, often verbatim is called

a)

recall

b)

recognition

c)

relearning

d)

reintegration

8.

Procedural memory would be affected by damage to the

a)

cerebrum

b)

cerebellum

c)

motor cortex

d)

limbic system

9.

Remembering the first and last items on a list, better than than middle ones is due to

a)

the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon

b)

redintegration

c)

the serial position effect

d)

the pseudo-memory effect

10.

A multiple choice test makes use of which type of memory?

a)

Recall

b)

Recognition

c)

Relearning

d)

Redintergration