Psych Chapter 10

In encoding memory, which of the following do you use when you attempt to keep a mental picture of the information?

• acoustic codes

• visual codes

• sensory codes

• semantic codes

The things you have in your conscious mind right now are being held in your

• long-term memory

• working memory

• sensory memory

• none of the above

We are better able to recall information at the beginning and end of a list because of

• episodic memory

• visual codes

• the primary-recency effect

• chunking

_____ memory holds auditory memory for one or two seconds.

• Echoic

• Iconic

• Episodic

• Procedural

Time of occurrence is important in ____ memory.

• echoic

• iconic

• episodic

• semantic

A multiple choice test may bring out knowledge you might not be able to show on an essay test due to the process of

• recall

• confabulation

• recognition

• interference

Conceptual frameworks you use to make sense of the world are called

• confabulations

• schemas

• eidetic memories

• mnemonic devices

Relearning is a measure of both declarative and _____ memory.

• procedural

• reconstructive

• eidetic

• episodic

If you subconsciously block memories of a traumatic experience, you are most likely _____ the material.

• sublimiting

• repressing

• decaying

• reconstructing

To improve memory, you may link new information to material that is already known in

• maintenance rehearsal

• confabulation

• elaborative rehearsal

• reconstructing