Question 1

Bartlett's story in which students were asked to recall the "War of the Ghosts" demonstrates the:

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A)   Reconstructive nature of memory
B)   Misinformation effect
C)   Proactive interference
D)   Reminiscence bump

Question 2

Your understanding of the phrase "the key opened the door" is most closely related to which theoretical view?

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A)   Depth of processing
B)   Elaborative encoding
C)   Transformational grammar
D)   Case grammar

Question 3

Autobiographical memory refers to:

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A)   Memory for general knowledge
B)   Knowing the sequence of events when going to a restaurant
C)   Remembering to do something in the future
D)   Memory for personal experiences

Question 4

In the simple sentence "Laura eats spaghetti.":

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A)   Spaghetti is the recipient.
B)   Spaghetti is the agent.
C)   Spaghetti is the relation.
D)   Spaghetti is the property.

Question 5

Schacter's three sins of comission are ________, ________, and ________.

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Question 6

When recalling a story, such as Bartlett's "War of the Ghosts", the constructive effects of memory are due to:

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A)   Drawing inferences from the passage during the original comprehension
B)   Reproducing the story's correct events
C)   Making inferences about the story during retrieval
D)   The misinformation effect

Question 7

The Adolf Hitler/Gerald Martin example (Sulin & Dooling, 1974)  illustrated:

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A)   Script theory
B)   Thematic effects
C)   Reproductive memories
D)   Propositional encoding B

Question 8

Josee went to the supermarket to buy some food. First she picked up a basket to carry her groceries, then she looked at her shopping list. She then went to the relevant aisles and placed the items in her basket. When she had finished findings all the items she stood in line at the checkout. After the cashier put the groceries in bags, Josee left the store. When reading this story, we know that Josee paid for her groceries at some point because of our supermarket ________ that is stored in memory

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A)   Script
B)   Visual image
C)   Schema
D)   Normative performance indicator

Question 9

In a proposition, the ________ are the ordered concepts that specify the meaning of the proposition.

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The answer of In a proposition, the ________ are the...

Question 10

A header is a default value, the common typical value that occupies the frame.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Technical accuracy:

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A)   Propositional encoding
B)   A "hit" despite a high proportion of "false alarms"
C)   Semantic roles as pathway labels
D)   Recollection or recognition based on content or meaning

Question 12

Which of the following is one of Schacter's "seven sins of memory"?

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A)   Transfer
B)   Transience
C)   Rationalization
D)   Normalization

Question 13

Mary Jane went to the restaurant, sat down, and put on her reading glasses. She knew she should do this because her restaurant script had been activated and so:

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A)   She was expecting to read the menu
B)   She had a headache
C)   She wanted to see who else was in the restaurant
D)   She did not want to lose her glasses

Question 14

According to Sach (1967) , when people read a sentence for later recall they tend to:

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A)   Remember it verbatim because they will rehearse it this way
B)   Remember only part of the sentence because of decay
C)   Mostly remember just the meaning unless tested immediately
D)   Have very high levels of accuracy if told about the test in advance

Question 15

Overconfidence in memory can derive from:

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A)   Good metamemory
B)   Checking propositions
C)   Processing fluency
D)   Repression.

Question 16

Roediger & McDermott (1995)  performed an experiment in which subjects were presented with lists of semantically related items and then (after a short interval filled with an arithmetic task)  given a yes/no recognition test, which include critical lures among the items. Their work illustrated:

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A)   Misinformation acceptance
B)   Repressed memories
C)   Implicit memory
D)   False memories

Question 17

The tendency to remember things one would rather forget:

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A)   von Restorff
B)   Persistence
C)   Repression
D)   Revision

Question 18

Describe the false memory research by Wade and colleagues (2002) in which they showed children photographs of themselves riding in a hot air balloon. What does your textbook suggest could be a problem with this particular study and how did the researchers rectify this problem?

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Question 19

According to script theory, at this college REGISTRATION is by TELEPHONE. REGISTRATION is ________, TELEPHONE is ________.

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A)   Prime; target
B)   Script; header
C)   Header; slot
D)   Script; schema C

Question 20

Schemata is:

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A)   A stored framework or body of knowledge about some topic
B)   A person's entire knowledge system
C)   Top-down processing bias leading to reproductive memory recall
D)   Top-down processing bias leading to source amnesia A

Exam 8: Using Knowledge in the Real World

Bartlett's story in which students were asked to recall the "War of the Ghosts" demonstrates the:

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Your understanding of the phrase "the key opened the door" is most closely related to which theoretical view?

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Autobiographical memory refers to:

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In the simple sentence "Laura eats spaghetti.":

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Schacter's three sins of comission are , , and .

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When recalling a story, such as Bartlett's "War of the Ghosts", the constructive effects of memory are due to:

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The Adolf Hitler/Gerald Martin example (Sulin & Dooling, 1974) illustrated:

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In a proposition, the ________ are the ordered concepts that specify the meaning of the proposition.

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A header is a default value, the common typical value that occupies the frame.

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Technical accuracy:

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Which of the following is one of Schacter's "seven sins of memory"?

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Mary Jane went to the restaurant, sat down, and put on her reading glasses. She knew she should do this because her restaurant script had been activated and so:

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According to Sach (1967) , when people read a sentence for later recall they tend to:

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Overconfidence in memory can derive from:

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Roediger & McDermott (1995) performed an experiment in which subjects were presented with lists of semantically related items and then (after a short interval filled with an arithmetic task) given a yes/no recognition test, which include critical lures among the items. Their work illustrated:

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The tendency to remember things one would rather forget:

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Describe the false memory research by Wade and colleagues (2002) in which they showed children photographs of themselves riding in a hot air balloon. What does your textbook suggest could be a problem with this particular study and how did the researchers rectify this problem?

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According to script theory, at this college REGISTRATION is by TELEPHONE. REGISTRATION is , TELEPHONE is .

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Schemata is:

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Bartlett's story in which students were asked to recall the "War of the Ghosts" demonstrates the:

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Your understanding of the phrase "the key opened the door" is most closely related to which theoretical view?

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Autobiographical memory refers to:

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In the simple sentence "Laura eats spaghetti.":

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Schacter's three sins of comission are ________, ________, and ________.

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When recalling a story, such as Bartlett's "War of the Ghosts", the constructive effects of memory are due to:

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The Adolf Hitler/Gerald Martin example (Sulin & Dooling, 1974) illustrated:

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In a proposition, the ________ are the ordered concepts that specify the meaning of the proposition.

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A header is a default value, the common typical value that occupies the frame.

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Which of the following is one of Schacter's "seven sins of memory"?

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Mary Jane went to the restaurant, sat down, and put on her reading glasses. She knew she should do this because her restaurant script had been activated and so:

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According to Sach (1967) , when people read a sentence for later recall they tend to:

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Overconfidence in memory can derive from:

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Roediger & McDermott (1995) performed an experiment in which subjects were presented with lists of semantically related items and then (after a short interval filled with an arithmetic task) given a yes/no recognition test, which include critical lures among the items. Their work illustrated:

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The tendency to remember things one would rather forget:

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Describe the false memory research by Wade and colleagues (2002) in which they showed children photographs of themselves riding in a hot air balloon. What does your textbook suggest could be a problem with this particular study and how did the researchers rectify this problem?

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