Theories and Effects
What is the effect of a distortion of memory when people are exposed to misinformation?
What is the Misinformation Effect?
What two types of memory usage, conscious and unconscious, are there? Which is which?
What is the explicit (conscious) and implicit (unconscious)?
What type of amnesia stalls someone from making new long-term memories that will affect their present and future?
What is anterograde amnesia?
Sarah has recently suffered a concussion and cannot remember the names of her family members or friends. What sort of memory retrieval process is she facing?
What is retrograde amnesia?
What is the phenomenon that refers to the primary and recency effects?
What is the Serial Position phenomenon?
What type of memory uses the senses? What types are there?
What is a sensory memory? What is ionic, echoic, and haptic?
What type of retrieval of memory requires us to filter through a large set of information?
What is recognition?
Owen has a memory of her first dance recital from 10 years ago, but can only remember what song she danced to. What sort of memory is this?
What is an echoic (hearing) memory?
What is the retroactive aspect of the decay theory?
What is "when recent info obstructs older info?"
What is a phonological loop compared to a visuospatial sketchpad?
What type of retrieval requires us to take up a whole memory with less external help?
What is recall?
Every time Danny studies for a spelling test, he can only remember the last three words at the end of the list. What sort of memory effect is Danny experiencing?
What is the recency effect?
What is a memory called when it is a detailed, accurate memory of emotionally charged events?
What is a flashbulb memory?
What type of memory is easily verbalized, and can either be factual or unique?
What is declarative memory, which can be semantic or episodic?
What type of amnesia stalls someone from recalling previous information?
What is retrograde amnesia?
Lucy knows exactly how to cook her mother's enchilada recipe, but does not remember the personal experience of being taught the recipe. What sort of memory is Lucy experiencing when she cooks the recipe?
What is a procedural memory?
What is the theory that memory fades due to the mere passage of time?
What is the Decay Theory?
What are memories called when it contains knowledge about yourself?
What are personal semantics?
What is the term for memory that flows between short-term and long-term memories?
What is an episodic buffer?
Karly creates a Jeopardy section that requires students to go through everything they have learned about memory instead of having a select amount of choices. What sort of retrieval method is she requiring us to use?
What is recalling?