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Recalling the _____ items is the Primacy Effect

Decides what to recall in Working Memory theory

An example of _____ is an acronym.

Explains why the order things are presented in impacts recall

All emotional reactions are located in the _____ LTM

Implicit Memory

First

Procedural

You can’t recall new info due to ...

Mnemonics

_____ (part of LTM) requires no conscious thought

Central Executive

Proactive Interference

Serial Position Effect

_____ proves the Misinformation Effect exists

(part of LTM) involves effort to recall memories

Tying new info with old info is called...

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Contacted vs Crashed Study

Explicit

Elaborative Rehearsal

Most people can keep _____ items in their STM

His procedural memory was not impacted.

Semantic

How we take in info is known as…

Sudden recall of forgotten info

Emotional

Encoding

He used the Method of Loci to gain converts

Smell is great for triggering strong _____ memories

Insight

Henry Molaison

Basic facts are part of this LTM

Head Trauma

Alzheimer’s can occur with...

Matteo Ricci

Memory lasting just a few seconds

Misinformation Effect

You can only be born with _____ memory

Conscious

Sensory

Crashed vs Contacted study proved this exists

Eidectic

Cocktail Party Effect is a _____ ability/decision

Information Processing Model

Processing of STM is mainly in this brain area

Killed for teaching the Method of Loci

easiest way of memorizing a long set of numbers

Memory theory has Sensory Memory go to STM then to LTM

Prefrontal Cortex

Alzheimer’s

New memories preventing old memory recall

#1 factor in someone having _____ is advancing age.

Unconscious

Volume Control Listening is an _____ function

Retroactive Interference

Giordano Bruno

Chunking

Wolfgang Kohler

The olfactory nerve is near the...

Amnesia

Conditioned Effects

He proved monkeys possessed insight

Hippocampus

Drugs or physical trauma can create...

LTM from being Conditioned.

Misleading questions

Biggest brain area losing mass with Alzheimer’s

Amygdala

_____ can create new memories accidentally / on purpose.

Constructed with the Method of Loci

Memory Palace

Other name for Method of Loci

Memory Palace

Touch

Haptic Memory deals with this sense

Simonides

Cerebral Cortex

Patient HM had his hippocampus & _____ removed

Created “Method of Loci”

Spacing Effect

Hermann Ebbinghaus studied _____ in people

Subliminal ads on TV are considered as part of...

Episodic Memory

Studying over time improves retention

Forgetting

Iconic Memory

Traumatic events are in the…

Repeating a number constantly to memorize it

Occurs when other things redirect attention & you forget info.

_____ is what is heard in the sensory memory

Last

Next in line effect

Forgetting a mnemonic cue like Roy G. Biv. is...

Tip of the tongue phenomenon

Echoic Memory

Maintenance Rehearsal

Recalling the _____ items in a list is the Recency Effect.

Distraction Theory

Explains why you ignore people immediately before or after you.

The sense lasting longer because of no myelin sheath

Smell