A. Loci
B. visual imagery
C. flashbulb
D. peg-word
Psychology Mcqs
Performance of an earlier task is interfered with by the learning of a second, more recent task in _________________?
A. proactive facilitation
B. proactive inhibition
C. retroactive facilitation
D. retroactive inhibition
Retroactive interference involves the disruption of ________________?
A. encoding
B. storage
C. retrieval
D. all of the above
The conscious repetition of information in order to maintain it in memory is called ___________________?
A. automatic processing
B. rehearsal
C. priming
D. chunking
One of the most effective ways to remember information is to make personal sense of it. This process is called ________________?
A. maintenance
B. repetition
C. elaboration
D. chunking
The finding that people who sleep after learning a list of nonsense syllables forget less than people who stay awake provides evidence that forgetting may involve _________________?
A. encoding failure
B. repression
C. implicit memory loss
D. interference
Which type of memory has an essentially unlimited storage capacity?
A. echoic memory
B. short-term memory
C. state-dependent memory
D. long-term memory
The impact of over-learning on retention best illustrates the value of _________________?
A. the method of loci
B. automatic processing
C. chunking
D. rehearsal
Remembering how to solve a jigsaw puzzle without any conscious recollection that one can do so best illustrates ________________ memory?
A. explicit
B. flashbulb
C. sensory
D. implicit