Memory

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According to Atkinson & Shiffrin, long term memory has a ___________ capacity, a long duration and encodes information _________
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The Transfer Appropriate Processing theory of memory suggests
it is impossible to separate encoding and retireval
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Craik and Lockhart are associated with
Level of Processing Theory
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Becoming progressively worse at naming objects and pictures is called
Semantic Dementia
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Implicit memories are unlike explicit memories in that they are
Reflected through performance
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Brain imaging research has identified which brain region to be involved in working memory
Prefrontal cortex
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What is the digit span of STM?
7+-2 digits
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What is the serial position effect?
It is hardest to recall items from the middle of the list, due to primacy and recency effects
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Research into memory suppression has shown that:
Memories can be actively forgotten
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Forgetting from the sensory stores happens through
Displacement
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Forgetting from the short term store happens through
Both decay and displacement
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Forgetting from the long term store happens through:
Retrieval Failure
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Context dependent memory refers to the finding that
Both b and c
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Two types of memory interference are:
Proactive and Retroactive intereference
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What is shape of the typical forgetting function?
Logarithmic
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