AP PSYCH MEMORY

Remembering the definitions of each of your SAT prep vocabulary words demonstrates

• procedural memory

• episodic memory

• rote memorization

• semantic memory

When I learned about Niagara Falls I was really tired. I would more likely to remember this information when I am tired again. This is an example of?

• State-Dependent Learning

• Mood Congruent Learning

• Priming

• Context Effects

Remembering how to roller skate involves which of the following kinds of memory?

• episodic

• semantic

• procedural

• prospective

Which person describes the man who developed a theory of language acquisition that contradicted Skinner; Chomsky's theory is based on the idea that all languages hold similar structures and rules, also known as a universal grammar

• Noam Chomsky

• Hermann Ebbinghaus

• George A. Miller

• Sungh Yung Tran

Which brain part is responsible for forming new long term declarative memories?

• brain stem

• cerebellum

• amygdala

• hippocampus

After having seen many pictures of the Lincoln Monument during his lifetime, Mr. Adams mistakenly recalled that he had actually visited the site. This best illustrates

• source amnesia.

• proactive interference.

• the self-reference effect.

• flashbulb memory.

The process of encoding refers to:

• The persistence of learning over time

• the recall of information previously learned

• getting info into memory

• the motivated forgetting of painful memories

Which type of memory has an essentially unlimited storage capacity?

• echoic memory

• long-term memory

• short-term memory

• state-dependent memory

Which of the following represents studying over several days rather than cramming?

• Spacing Effect

• Serial Position Effect

• Effortful processing

• Automatic Processing

Which one of the following rehearsal strategies would be most effective in remembering the name of someone you just met?

• Intentional rehearsal

• Maintenance rehearsal

• Retroactive rehearsal

• Elaborative rehearsal