Memory and Forgetting Part 2 Quiz

Approach to understanding memory as a cognitive process and the errors that occur within it, is called _____________.

• False Memory

• Memory Reconstruction

• Flashbulb Memory

• Interference Memory

Older memories interfere with the retrieval of newer memories is called?

• Retroactive Memory

• Proactive Memory

• Memory Interference

• Flashbulb Memory

Newer memories interfere with the retrieval of older memories is Called?

• Bulb Memory

• Memory Interference

• Proactive Memory

• Retroactive Memory

When some memories interfere with the retrieval of other memories, forgetting in long-term memory is called?

• Retroactive Memory

• Retrograde Amnesia

• Interference Theory

• Proactive Memory

Vivid and detailed memories that people create during times of personal tragedy, accident, or emotionally significant world events is called ___________.

• Interference Theory

• Flashbulb Memory

• Memory Reconstruction

• Pseudo Memories

The inability to remember the source of a memory while retaining its substance is called ____________.

• Reconstruction Memory

• Retroactive Memory

• Retrograde Amnesia

• Source Amnesia

Which type of Amnesia explains Deja Vu?

• Anterograde Amnesia

• Retrograde Amnesia

• Source Amnesia

• Retroactive Memory

False memories that a person believes to be true is called _________.

• Retrograde Amnesia

• Alzheimers

• Dementia

• Pseudo-memories

 A flashbulb memory would typically be stored in ________ memory.

• Short term Memory

• Long term memory

• Proactive Memory

• Retrograde Amnesia

Who conducted extensive research on memory construction and false memories  and how memory is changeable, it is not always accurate? 

• BF Skinner

• Elizabeth Loftus

• Charles Darwin

• John B Watson