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chapter 11 LTM

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

____ suggested that episodic and semantic memories are created in separate subsystems.

a)

Tulving

b)

Bartlett

c)

Baddeley & Hitch

d)

Collins & Quillian

2.

Episodic memory is based on strengthening pathways in the brain between...

a)

an event and its context

b)

the senses and the node representing an event

c)

an event and the node representing its meaning

d)

the neurons within the node that represents an event

3.

Rats exposed to music by Mozart develop a preference for his music. This is an example of

a)

the Zari effect

b)

the mere exposure effect

c)

semantic memory

d)

semantic priming

4.

The concept of a semantic network was first proposed by___

a)

Tulving

b)

Bartlett

c)

Collins and Quillian

d)

Collins and Loftus

5.

According to the semantic network model, to find out whether canaries have hearts, you would need to check the node for___

a)

canaries

b)

birds

c)

animals

d)

living creatures

6.

In a sentence verification task, participants must decide___

a)

if a sentence is true

b)

if a sentence is grammatically correct

c)

if a sentence was in a story read earlier

d)

the language of a sentence

7.

According to the semantic network model, the time to verify that a canary ____ should be longer than the time to verify that a canary _____.

a)

is a bird; is an animal

b)

is an animal; is a bird

c)

has feathers; sings

d)

sings; has feathers

8.

Semantic network models assume that activation of a node spreads to all the other nodes to which it is connected. This property is called

a)

irradiation

b)

semantic generalization

c)

spreading activation

d)

spreading effect

9.

The Collins and Quillian model says that it should take the same amount of time to verify the statements “A canary is a bird” and “An ostrich is a bird.” Research

a)

confirmed this prediction

b)

showed that it takes longer to verify that a canary is a bird

c)

showed that it takes longer to verify that an ostrich is a bird

d)

was inconclusive

10.

It takes longer to verify that “an ostrich is a bird” than “a canary is a bird.” This is an example of

a)

the typicality effect

b)

the birdy nam nam effect

c)

the familiarity effect

d)

the frequency effect

11.

Schemas usually help us to remember an experience by providing a structure to link the elements of that experience. However, they

a)

can lead to remember elements that weren’t present

b)

can produce faster forgetting

c)

require excessive space in semantic memory

d)

cause slower processing