AP Psychology Midterm Exam 2025
Questions & Answers |A Grade
Newest!!!!
The famous Ebbinghaus "forgetting curve" indicates that how well we remember information depends
on:
a. How long ago we learned the information.
b. The nature of our mood during encoding and retrieval.
c. Whether the information is part of our explicit memory.
d. Whether the information is part of our implicit memory.
e. Whether the information was acoustically or visually encoded. - CORRECT A
Q. Words, events, places, and emotions that trigger our memory of the past are called:
a. Retrieval cues.
b. Déjà vu.
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,c. Iconic traces.
d. Context effects.
e. Schemas. - CORRECT A
Q. Which test of memory typically provides the fewest retrieval cues?
a. Recognition
b. Recall
c. Relearning
d. Rehearsal
e. Reconstruction - CORRECT B
Q. Cerebellum is to __________ memory as hippocampus is to __________ memory.
a. Short-term; long-term
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, b. Long-term; short-term
c. Implicit; explicit
d. Explicit; implicit
e. Iconic; echoic - CORRECT C
Q. Which type of memory has an essentially unlimited storage capacity?
a. Echoic memory
b. Short-term memory
c. Long-term memory
d. State-dependent memory
e. Sensory memory - CORRECT C
Q. Explicit memory is to long-term memory as iconic memory is to __________ memory.
a. Sensory
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Questions & Answers |A Grade
Newest!!!!
The famous Ebbinghaus "forgetting curve" indicates that how well we remember information depends
on:
a. How long ago we learned the information.
b. The nature of our mood during encoding and retrieval.
c. Whether the information is part of our explicit memory.
d. Whether the information is part of our implicit memory.
e. Whether the information was acoustically or visually encoded. - CORRECT A
Q. Words, events, places, and emotions that trigger our memory of the past are called:
a. Retrieval cues.
b. Déjà vu.
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,c. Iconic traces.
d. Context effects.
e. Schemas. - CORRECT A
Q. Which test of memory typically provides the fewest retrieval cues?
a. Recognition
b. Recall
c. Relearning
d. Rehearsal
e. Reconstruction - CORRECT B
Q. Cerebellum is to __________ memory as hippocampus is to __________ memory.
a. Short-term; long-term
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, b. Long-term; short-term
c. Implicit; explicit
d. Explicit; implicit
e. Iconic; echoic - CORRECT C
Q. Which type of memory has an essentially unlimited storage capacity?
a. Echoic memory
b. Short-term memory
c. Long-term memory
d. State-dependent memory
e. Sensory memory - CORRECT C
Q. Explicit memory is to long-term memory as iconic memory is to __________ memory.
a. Sensory
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