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Psych 111 Chapter 7 Exam Questions And
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____ would best explain your behavior if as you are reading this question you cannot think of the correct
term and you say to yourself, "I can't believe I forgot this," when in reality you never knew the answer in
the first place.
A. Retrieval failure
B. Decay
C. Interference
D. Pseudoforgetting - answer✔D
Distributed practice refers to learning
A. through several different senses.
B. over several sessions.
C. all at once.
D. from several different sources. - answer✔B
The dual-coding theory argues that memory is
A. composed of declarative and procedural elements.
B. enhanced by forming either semantic or visual codes.
C. composed of schematic and nonschematic elements.
D. composed of episodic and semantic codes. - answer✔B
A relearning measure requires subjects to
A. select previously learned information from an array of options.
B. indicate whether a given piece of information is familiar.
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C. reproduce information on their own without any cues.
D. memorize information a second time to determine how much time or effort is saved. - answer✔D
The reconstructive nature of memory BEST reflects which of the following unifying themes of your
textbook?
A. Psychology evolves in a sociocultural context.
B. Behavior is determined by multiple causes.
C. Psychology is empirical.
D. People's experience of the world is highly subjective. - answer✔D
You look up the phone number of the new Pizza Hut and repeat the number silently in your head until
you find a pad of paper to write it down. The process of actively repeating the number is called
A. chunking.
B. encoding.
C. retrieval.
D. rehearsal. - answer✔D
According to Sigmund Freud, the process that is at work when distressing thoughts and feelings remain
buried in the unconscious is
A. retrograde amnesia.
B. repression.
C. Korsakoff's syndrome.
D. retroactive interference. - answer✔B
If your psychology professor brags that she has a good memory because she can remember everything
she saw one-fourth of a second ago, your professor is referring to her
A. short-term memory.
B. instantaneous memory.
C. sensory memory.
D. working memory. - answer✔C