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Exam 2 cognitive psy
Chapter 7, Brooklyn college, professor Stan
Question | Answer |
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Elaborative rehearsal | When you repat a number and make associations wiith it such as date of birth. - you are more likely to recall it in the future |
Maintenance rehearsal | When you repeatedly say a number over and over to be able to make a phone call- with out making personal conections to the number - thefore poor recallment- |
Levels of processing | memory retrieval is affected by encoding procecess - Shallow and deep processing- elaborate vs maintenance |
Relationship between imagery and memory | creating images for words |
Bransford and Johnson’s study | |
Encoding specificity | Enconding with context- you know where victor rojas is , el pueblo and the things bwt it. |
State-dependent learning | your mood during learning- is the same when retrieving - better outcomes- |
Transfer-appropriate processing | When the same cognitive task is done during encoding and retival-- Multiple choise exam for example |
The standard model of consolidation | Proposes that incoming information activates a number of areas in the cortex. |
Hippocampus and reconsolidation | updating memories |
Graded amnesia | After an injury to the heard its hard to remember what has happen minutes ,weeks ,years before the injury,more severe for recent memories due to hippocampus and cortex |
Research on rats and memory | retrieve memories are fragil the can become change or eliminated. |
Spacing effect | information learn over time ,not on one shot |
Highlighting | Not effective as taking breaks, testing yourself, and relating things to yourself, |
Self-reference effect | Memory is better when you are ask to connect it to yourself. Are you shy ? yes? no? |