Chapter 8

A multiple choice test/exam is an example of which memory retrieval method?

The persistence of learning over time most clearly depends on ?

The process of encoding refers to

happens without our awareness and produces implicit memories.

The retention of encoding information over time refers to ?

The process of getting information out of memory is called ?

Effortful processing most clearly requires

George Miller proposed that about seven information bits constitutes the capacity of ?

to the organization of information into meaningful units.

A mnemonic is a?

Better retention is associated with ?

Damage to what area could disrupt the recall of explicit memories?

Stress hormones provoke the .(....? )to initiate a memory trace in the frontal lobes and basal ganglia.

occurs even an electric current will not disrupt old memories.

Using (... ?)to study for an exam would be more helpful because it is harder than ?

Recall of what you have learned is often improved when your physical surroundings at the time of retrieval and encoding are the same. This best illustrates ?

incorporates misleading information into one's memory of an event

Despite critic charges to clinicians using hypnosis or dream analysis to retrieve memories have agreed on all except