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Chapter8-15
Mid-term Q/A
10 cards·by hawaiimd
psychology100
Memory reconsolidation involves the modification of stored memories during the process of
retrieval
People should avoid back-to-back study times for learning Spanish and French vocabulary in
order to minimize
interference
Damage to the hippocampus would most likely interfere with a person's ability to learn
the names of newly introduced people
A lack of conscious memories of your first three years of life best illustrates
infantile amnesia
Stress homones provoke the __ to initiate a memory trace in the frontal lobes and basal
ganglia.
amygdala
The misinformation effect refers to the
incorporation of misleading information into one's memory of an event
The self-reference effect best illustrates the value of
deep processing
Peterson and Peterson asked people to count aloud backward after they were presented with
three consonants. This study finds that _ memories
short-term
The relatively permanent and limitless storehouse of the memory system is called __ memory
long-term
Which of the following is a mnemonic that makes effective use of vivid imagery?
the peg-word system