Types of Memory | Conditioning | Memory Retrieval | Forgetting |
---|---|---|---|
What is recalling what you had for breakfast this morning?
explicit memory
|
Which psychologist won the Nobel Prize for their research on digestion in dogs?
Ivan Pavlov
|
What is a measure of explicit memory in which a person must retrieve and reproduce information from memory?
recall
|
What is forgetting due to the passage of time?
decay
|
What is recalling the name of the current president of the United States?
episodic memory
|
What is classical conditioning?
a biologically potent stimulus is paired with a previously neutral stimulus
|
What phenomenon is the temporary inability to remember something you know, accompanied by the feeling that is just beyond your conscious state?
the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon
|
What is a lapse of attention that results in a failure to recall information?
absentmindedness
|
What is recalling that Santa Clause has a reindeer with a red nose?
semantic memory
|
What is operant conditioning?
the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment
|
What illusion is walking into a house for the first time and experiencing a strong feeling of having been there before?
déjà vu
|
What are the two common causes of absentmindedness?
improper encoding & failure of prospective memory
|
What is recalling the events of 9/11?
flashbulb memory
|
What states that a behavior becomes more or less likely based on its effect in producing desirable or undesirable consequences?
law of effect
|
What is a measure of explicit memory in which a person need only decide whether or not something has been previously encountered?
recognition
|
What is forgetting due to a desire to eliminate awareness of some unpleasant or disturbing memory?
motivated forgetting
|
What are the three memory processes?
encoding, storage, retrieval
|
What type of conditioning includes an unconditioned response & stimulus and a conditioned response & stimulus?
classical
|
What stimulus allows us to more easily recall information from long-term memory?
retrieval cue
|
What is motivated forgetting that occurs consciously?
suppression
|