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Question 51

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When you hear familiar words in your native language,it is virtually impossible not to register the meanings of the words.This best illustrates the importance of

A) the peg-word system.
B) automatic processing.
C) iconic memory.
D) the spacing effect.

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Deep and shallow processing refer to different types of

A) chunking.
B) encoding.
C) sensory memory.
D) automatic processing.

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While taking the final exam in American history,Marie was surprised and frustrated by her momentary inability to remember the name of the current president of the United States.Her difficulty most clearly illustrates

Mood-congruent memory refers to the effect of emotional states on the process of

During her psychology test,Kelsey could not remember the meaning of the term mnemonics.Surprisingly,however,she accurately remembered that the term appeared on the first line of a right-hand page in her textbook.Her memory of this incidental information is best explained in terms of

Rephrasing text material in your own words is an effective way to promote

An information-processing model that views memories as emerging from the simultaneous activation of interconnected neural networks is known as

Automatic processing and effortful processing refer to two types of

The temporary release of serotonin has been found to ________ memory formation,and the temporary release of stress hormones has been found to ________ memory formation.

Combining individual letters into familiar words enables you to remember more of the letters in this sentence.This best illustrates the value of

Tim,a third-grader,learns the sentence "George Eats Old Gray Rats and Paints Houses Yellow" to help him remember the spelling of "geography." Tim is using

In the study led by Elizabeth Loftus,two groups of observers were asked how fast two cars had been going in a filmed traffic accident.Observers who heard the vividly descriptive word "smashed" in relation to the accident later recalled

Stress hormones provoke the ________ to initiate a memory trace in the frontal lobes and basal ganglia.

In one experiment,participants primed with words related to ________ were less likely to help another person who asked for their help.

Researchers now recognize the active information processing that occurs in short-term memory and refer to it as ________ memory.

Activating memories of your childhood by forming vivid mental images of various locations in your childhood home best illustrates

Karl Lashley trained rats to solve a maze and then removed pieces of their cortexes.He observed that storage of their maze memories

Ebbinghaus' forgetting curve most clearly indicates that

Memories initially processed in the hippocampus are transferred to the ________ for long-term storage.

The importance of parallel processing is emphasized by a model of memory known as