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Psych - Unit 4 - Memory

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The process by which we recollect prior experiences and information and skills learned in the past
a)
Memory
b)
Recall
c)
Encoding
d)
Interference
2.
The collection of past personal experiences that occurred at a particular time and place
a)
Episodic Memory
b)
Semantic Memory
c)
Implicit Memory
d)
Sensory Memory
3.
Learned facts and concepts that make up our general knowledge of the world
a)
Semantic Memory
b)
Episodic Memory
c)
Implicit Memory
d)
Sensory Memory
4.
Memories we don't deliberately remember or reflect on consciously (skills & habits)
a)
Implicit Memory
b)
Episodic Memory
c)
Semantic Memory
d)
Sensory Memory
5.
Three types of memory
a)
Episodic, Semantic & Implicit
b)
Sensory, Short-Term & Long-Term
c)
Repressed, Explicit & Sensory
d)
Episodic, Sensory & Semantic
6.
Three stages of memory
a)
Sensory, Short-Term & Long-Term
b)
Episodic, Semantic & Implicit
c)
Episodic, Sensory & Semantic
d)
Repressed, Explicit & Sensory
7.
The immediate, initial recording of sensory information in the memory system
a)
Sensory Memory
b)
Short-Term Memory
c)
Long-Term Memory
d)
Implicit Memory
8.
Capacity to store small amounts of information for limited periods of time
a)
Short-Term Memory
b)
Long-Term Memory
c)
Implicit Memory
d)
Sensory Memory
9.
Capacity for storing large amounts of information for long periods and possibly permanently
a)
Long-Term Memory
b)
Sensory Memory
c)
Short-Term Memory
d)
Implicit Memory
10.
Converting stimuli into a form capable of being processed and stored in memory
a)
Encoding
b)
Storage
c)
Retrieval
d)
Forgetting
11.
The retention of encoded information over time
a)
Storage
b)
Retrieval
c)
Forgetting
d)
Encoding
12.
Locating stored information and bringing it to conscious thought
a)
Retrieval
b)
Encoding
c)
Storage
d)
Forgetting
13.
Failure to remember previously learned material or information.
a)
Forgetting
b)
Retrieval failure
c)
Encoding failure
d)
Storage
14.
Failure to process information into memory
a)
Encoding failure
b)
Retrieval failure
c)
Interference
d)
Repression
15.
The inability to recall long-term memories because of inadequate or missing retrieval cues
a)
Retrieval failure
b)
Interference
c)
Repression
d)
Encoding failure
16.
The blocking of learning or of memory retrieval by the learning or remembering of other conflicting material.
a)
Interference
b)
Encoding failure
c)
Retrieval failure
d)
Repression
17.
Prior learning interferes with the storage or recall of new info
a)
Proactive Interference
b)
Retroactive Interference
c)
Repression
d)
Forgetting
18.
New learning interferes with the recall of old information
a)
Retroactive Interference
b)
Repression
c)
Proactive Interference
d)
Forgetting
19.
Defense mechanism by which anxiety-provoking thoughts and feelings are forced to the unconscious.
a)
Repression
b)
Proactive Interference
c)
Retroactive Interference
d)
Forgetting
20.
Psychologist whose research centered on the effects of misinformation created doubts about the accuracy of eye-witness testimony
a)
Dr. Elizabeth Loftus
b)
Dr. Emile Durkheim
c)
Dr. Sigmund Freud
d)
Dr. Carl Jung
21.
A clear and vivid long-term memory of an especially meaningful and emotional event.
a)
Flashbulb Memory
b)
Explicit Memory
c)
Implicit Memory
d)
Sensory Memory
22.
Lasts roughly 30 seconds
a)
Short-Term Memory
b)
Long-Term Memory
c)
Implicit Memory
d)
Sensory Memory
23.
Lasts roughly 2-3 seconds
a)
Sensory Memory
b)
Short-Term Memory
c)
Long-Term Memory
d)
Implicit Memory
24.
Can last a lifetime
a)
Long-Term Memory
b)
Short-Term Memory
c)
Implicit Memory
d)
Sensory Memory
25.
Can hold limitless amounts of information
a)
Long-Term Memory
b)
Short-Term Memory
c)
Implicit Memory
d)
Sensory Memory
26.
Can hold limited amounts of information
a)
Short-Term Memory
b)
Long-Term Memory
c)
Implicit Memory
d)
Sensory Memory
27.
Stage of memory that includes explicit and implicit memory
a)
Long-Term Memory
b)
Short-Term Memory
c)
Implicit Memory
d)
Sensory Memory
28.
Memory of facts and experiences that one consciously encodes
a)
Explicit Memory
b)
Implicit Memory
c)
Sensory Memory
d)
Flashbulb Memory