Psych 100 Exam 3 (PSU Crosby) questions with answers

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anterograde amnesia - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔when memory for |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


anything new becomes impossible, although old memories may
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still be retrievable
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constructive processing - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Retrieval of |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


memories in which those memories are altered, revised, or
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influenced by newer information |\ |\ |\




declarative memory - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Things that people
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know (or can know)
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echoic memory - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Sounds
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elaborative rehearsal - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A method of
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transferring info from STM to LTM by making that info meaningful
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in some way
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Encoding - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Converting environmental and
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mental stimuli into memorable brain codes
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encoding specificity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Tendency for
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memory of info to be improved if related info that is available
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, when the memory is first formed is also available when the
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memory is being retrieved|\ |\ |\




flashbulb memory - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Automatic encoding
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due to unexpected, highly emotional event
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Forgetting - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Failure to properly store
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information for future use |\ |\ |\




iconic memory - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Things we see
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information-processing model - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Assumes |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


the processing of info for memory storage is similar to the way a
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computer processes memory in a series of 3 stages
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long-term memory - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔System of memory
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into which all the info is placed to be kept more or less
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permanently


maintenance rehearsal - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Staying |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


something over and over in your head in order to remember it in
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STM


Memory - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔System that senses, organizes,
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stores, and retrieves information
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