Consolidation and Forgetting

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1. What is Tulving's encoding specificity?

  • Retrieval is determined by the similarity between the information not available in memory and the information available at retrieval
  • Retrieval is determined by the difference between the information available in memory and the information not available at retrieval
  • Retrieval is determined by the similarity between the information available in memory and information available at retrieval
  • Retrieval is determined by the difference between the information available in memory and information available at retrieval
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2. Which is not true of forgetting?

  • It is a failure to encode
  • It could be recalled at an earlier occasion
  • The memory could be remembered in the future
  • Need to be able to forget sometimes

3. Which is not true of cue-dependent forgetting?

  • It can be falsified
  • The memory exists but there are issues in accessing that memory
  • More confusion when memories are similar
  • We encode the learning context

4. What is retroactive interference?

  • Old information interferes with learning new information
  • New information interferes with learning new information
  • New information interferes with retention of old information
  • Old information interferes with retention of old information

5. What does it mean to be measured as percent savings?

  • Comparison of recall of nonsense or real syllables
  • Comparison of rate of forgetting
  • Comparison of immediate testing vs testing after a delay
  • Comparison of two different participants' scores

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