Remembering and Judging

Remembering and Judging
Anterograde amnesia is typically associated with damage to the:
amygdala
retina
cerebellum
hippocampus
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Remembering and Judging
After reading an article about a case of cheating on campus, students are likely to over-estimate the incidence of cheating on campus. This is an example of:
iconic memory salience
the availability heuristic
counterfactual thinking
functional fixedness
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Remembering and Judging
Puni isn’t sure whether she read something in a magazine or in her psychology text book. Puni has a problem with:
media literacy
the misinformation effect
source monitoring
salience
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Remembering and Judging
Which part of working memory controls how attention is directed?
the central executive
the mother board
the mnemonic processor
the director
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A person who has just eaten supper completes the word fragment _ o_k as fork (rather than as book or look etc). This is an example of:
conditioning
recognition
priming
relearning
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Remembering and Judging
In the context of memory, LTP stands for:
limited transfer potential
lateral temporal parietal
latent timing probability
long term potentiation
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Remembering and Judging
Ivy remembers watching the solar eclipse in amazing detail. She is certain she can remember exactly what she was wearing, who she was with, what music was playing on a nearby radio and even the breed of dog which ran past her just before the eclipse. This is an example of a(n):
flashbulb memory
eidetic image
procedural memory
semantic memory
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The cognitive school of psychology found it helpful to liken the brain to a(n):
cash machine
computer
orchestra
calculator
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Recall involves ________ step(s), and recognition involves ________ step(s).
one, one
one, two
two, two
two, one
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Research has shown that there is _________________ between the accuracy of a person’s memory and their confidence in the accuracy of that memory.
virtually no correlation
a strong positive correlation
a strong negative correlation
a curvilinear relationship
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