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Tarah has just finished her General Psychology test and
handed it in. As she walks out of the library, she remembers the
answers to a few more questions that were included on the test. Tarah's
problem is in the memory process of...
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Retrieval
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Amanda learned Piaget's stages of development by repeating them over and over until she had them memorized. Amanda was using...
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Maintenance Rehearsal
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Long term memories are encoded in terms of...
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Sounds, Visual Images, Meanings of Words and Concepts
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Which type of long term memory is seldom, if ever, lost by people with Alzheimer's disease?
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Procedural
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The best place to take your General Psychology exam to ensure good retrieval if psychology concepts is in...
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The High School library
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Kloe can remember names of the first two people she was introduced to at Kaden's party, and she can remember the name of the last person she met, but the names of the dozen or so people in between are gone. This is an example of...
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Serial Position Effect
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When Ashton "forgets" what someone has just said because she wasn't paying attention to the speaker at all, it is an example of the ______________ explanation of forgetting.
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Encoding Failure
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An active system that encodes, stores, and retrieves information.
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Memory
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The best method for encoding long term memories is probably to use _______________.
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Elaborative Rehearsal
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The serial position effect predicts that the information that will be remembered best from a list will come at the _________ of the list.
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Beginning and End
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Is eyewitness testimony usually accurate?
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No, because there is a great possibility of a "False Positive" identification.
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Erin played soccer all through high school with the same coach and running a very similar offense and defense. Now she's at Edinboro playing soccer with a new coach, new offense, and new defense. She's having trouble learning all the new plays because of...
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Proactive Interference
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When our mental activity undergoes a change in quality or patter, this is called...
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Altered State of Consciensness
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The sleep-wake cycle is a(n) ____________ rhythm, normally occurring every 24 hours.
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Circadian
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What disorder does breathing stop for nearly half a minute or more?
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Sleep Apnea
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