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Question 61

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Which of the following levels of processing should result in the longest lasting memory codes?

A) Structural encoding
B) Mnemonic encoding
C) Semantic encoding
D) Phonemic encoding

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Question 62

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Which of the following statements concerning schemas is NOT correct?

A) Schemas sometimes cause individuals to remember information inaccurately.
B) Schemas usually result in increasing the accuracy of an individual's memory.
C) People are more likely to remember things that are consistent with their schemas.
D) Schemas sometimes make individuals more likely to remember unusual events.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Question 63

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Which of the following words should be easiest to remember using visual imagery?

Which of the following is NOT a mnemonic device that involves verbal encoding?

Nodes representing concepts joined together by pathways that link related concepts comprise a(n)

The probable reason that Ebbinghaus's forgetting curves were so steep was that Ebbinghaus ​

Dave is reminiscing about the first car he owned in high school and how he felt the first time he drove it through town. This information is stored in his _____ memory.

Research demonstrates that the recovered memories of sexual abuse MOST likely to be corroborated are those that are recovered

Which of the following two types of memory are considered to be divisions of declarative memory?

According to the Atkinson-Shiffrin model of memory, which of the following is the first stage of memory processing?

Ivan's bank assigned him a personal identification number (PIN) of 8624 when he was issued his credit card. Last week the bank issued him a new PIN of 9317. If Ivan experiences proactive interference when he enters his PIN, you would expect that he will enter the digits

Outline some strategies that can be used to improve everyday memory.

The _____ component of working memory serves as the interface between working and long-term memory.

Massed practice refers to learning material ​

Scientists studying the neurological basis of memory have discovered that new brain cells are formed constantly in the

Tyler witnessed an automobile accident and heard one of the bystanders casually mention that the driver was probably intoxicated. Even though the driver had not been drinking and never crossed the center line, Tyler tells the police officer who is investigating the accident that the car had been "weaving all over the road." Tyler's faulty recall illustrates ​

Kelly is taking antibiotics for an ear infection, but she often forgets to take the medication when she is supposed to. She has tried leaving the container for the medication in plain view, but she still forgets on occasion. Kelly's difficulty in remembering to take her medication illustrates

While driving with her two young children, Kathy's car broke down. She called her husband on her cell phone, and he told her the phone number of a towing company to call. If the children's behavior prevents her from repeating the phone number to herself, most likely Kathy will need to dial the phone number within the next _____ or she will forget the number.

Memory involves the processes of _____, or the formation of a memory code; _____, or the maintenance of the information already in memory; and _____, the recovery of information from memory.

Mark is listening as his roommate lists 14 things that they need to buy for their apartment before the end of the week. Based on George Miller's research into the capacity of short-term memory, if Mark doesn't write the items down as he hears them, he is MOST likely to remember