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Unit 7 pt 1 PreQuiz (extra credit)

Quiz by John Baker

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  • Q1
    Which type of memory allows for the temporary storage of information for immediate use and is often referred to as 'working memory'?
    Long-term memory
    Short-term memory
    Sensory memory
    Declarative memory
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the phenomenon called when previously learned information interferes with the ability to recall new information?
    Proactive interference
    Recall failure
    Repression
    Retroactive interference
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the term for the inability to form new memories after a brain injury, often associated with damage to the hippocampus?
    Retrograde amnesia
    Dissociative amnesia
    Anterograde amnesia
    Memory decay
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the term used to describe the process by which information is converted into a form that can be stored in memory?
    Retrieval
    Storage
    Encoding
    Consolidation
    30s
  • Q5
    Which theory suggests that forgetting occurs because memories fade over time if they are not used?
    Schema theory
    Interference theory
    Decay theory
    Levels of processing theory
    30s
  • Q6
    Which type of memory is responsible for the unconscious, unintentional recall of skills and actions, such as riding a bike?
    Semantic memory
    Declarative memory
    Procedural memory
    Episodic memory
    30s
  • Q7
    What memory phenomenon refers to the increase in memory performance when information is learned in a context similar to where it is later recalled?
    Serial position effect
    Flashbulb memory
    State-dependent memory
    Context-dependent memory
    30s
  • Q8
    Which phenomenon describes the alteration of a person's memory of an event due to misleading information presented after the event?
    implicit memory
    iconic memory
    explicit memory
    misinformation effect
    30s
  • Q9
    Which type of memory is specifically involved in recalling facts and experiences that we can consciously recognize and verbalize?
    implicit memory
    iconic memory
    procedural memory
    explicit memory
    30s
  • Q10
    Which type of memory allows us to briefly hold and process visual stimuli before it fades away?
    explicit memory
    iconic memory
    semantic memory
    procedural memory
    30s
  • Q11
    What term describes the ability to remember to perform actions in the future?
    prospective memory
    forgetting curve
    eidetic memory
    repression
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of the following best describes the gradual loss of information over time, specifically related to memory retrieval?
    prospective memory
    forgetting curve
    repression
    eidetic memory
    30s
  • Q13
    Which term refers to an extremely detailed and vivid memory of an event, often one that is emotionally charged?
    prospective memory
    repression
    forgetting curve
    eidetic memory
    30s
  • Q14
    What psychological defense mechanism involves unconsciously blocking out painful memories or thoughts?
    eidetic memory
    repression
    forgetting curve
    prospective memory
    30s
  • Q15
    What cognitive phenomenon refers to the improved retention and recall of the first and last items in a list compared to those in the middle?
    flashbulb memory
    mnemonic devices
    serial position effect
    chunking
    30s

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