The Brain and Memory

Question 1

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C

Question 2

Some studies have shown that children with a “weak” memory are more likely to engage in __________ activities.

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risky

Question 3

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T

Question 4

Sensory memory lasts a fraction of a second before the information is lost.

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T

Question 5

By imagining where she was when she last walked in the door, Marla retraced her steps to find her keys. This is an example of a __________ dependent memory.

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context

Question 6

Short-term memory, long-term memory, and sensory memory are the three memory stores.

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T

Question 7

The process of storing, encoding, and retrieving information is known as memory.

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T

Question 8

The memory process of transferring information into one’s memory system is called __________.

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encoding

Question 9

Short-term memory holds an unlimited amount of information.

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F

Question 10

Two ways to transfer a memory into long-term memory are maintenance rehearsal and elaborative rehearsal.

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T

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