Problem 13
Your knowledge of psychology is an example of memory. a. long-term c. declarative b. semantic d. All of the above
Problem 14
Which one of the following is not an example of implicit memory? a. Knowing your best friend's name. b. Knowing how to jump rope. c. Being classically conditioned to fear snakes after experiencing a snake bite. d. Being able to tie your shoes without looking.
Problem 15
In \(\quad\), the memory probes and cues are stronger and contain more information. a. recall b. recognition c. short-term working memory d. long-term memory
Problem 16
When you first met your classmate, he was introduced to you as Calvin. However, Calvin never uses his first name and goes by just his initials (C.D.). Now, after a few years, you find that you cannot recall C.D.'s first name. This is most likely an example of a. retroactive interference b. proactive interference c. memory trace decay d. repression
Problem 17
According to the available research, which of the following is not a true statement about flashbulb memories? a. They are emotionally charged memories. b. They are in part a function of the stress hormones that are released at the time the memory trace is encoded. c. They are more accurate in their detail than normal memories are. d. Many people experience flashbulb memories at some point in their lives.
Problem 18
Recalling the actual details of your first day in college in an accurate manner would be an example of \(\quad\) memory. a. reconstructive c. semantic b. constructive d. procedural
Problem 19
The phrase "Please excuse my dear aunt Sally," used as a tool to help people recall the order of mathematical operations, is an example of a. an acronym b. a mnemonic c. massed practice d. All of the above
Problem 20
Research suggests that athletes who experience concussions may be predisposed to later experiencing a. schizophrenia b. depression c. brain hemorrhages d. \(b \& c\)