A. learned through disturbed practice
B. each learned on separate days
C. automatically processed
D. similar to each other
Psychology Mcqs
Echoic memories fade after approximately ________________?
A. 1 hour
B. 1 minute
C. 30 seconds
D. 1 second
Semantic memory and episodic memory are classes of _________________?
A. short-term memory
B. iconic memory
C. explicit memory
D. implicit memory
Which test of memory typically provides the fewest retrieval cues?
A. recognition
B. recall
C. relearning
D. rehearsal
Which of the following is not a measure of retention?
A. recall
B. recognition
C. relearning
D. retrieval
We are more likely to remember the words “typewriter, cigarette and fire” than the words “void, process and inherent” because the first three words are more likely to be _________________ encoded?
A. automatically
B. visually
C. proactively
D. implicitly
The word meanings and other general knowledge stored in a person’s memory are considered ________________ information?
A. episodic
B. procedural
C. semantic
D. pre-attentive
Which of the following was not recommended as a strategy for improving memory?
A. active rehearsal
B. distributive study
C. speed reading
D. encoding meaningful associations
Words, events, places and emotions that trigger our memory of the past are called __________________?
A. context effects
B. iconic traces
C. retrieval cues
D. schemas
Our short-term memory span is approximately ________________ items?
A. 2
B. 5
C. 7
D. 10