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Questions and Answers
What hypothesis suggests that our self-image influences the events we remember from our past?
What hypothesis suggests that our self-image influences the events we remember from our past?
- Reminiscence bump
- Cultural life script hypothesis
- Self-image hypothesis (correct)
- Cognitive hypothesis
Which effect refers to the tendency for individuals to be more accurate in recalling events that are emotionally charged?
Which effect refers to the tendency for individuals to be more accurate in recalling events that are emotionally charged?
- Illusory truth effect
- Flashbulb memory (correct)
- Misinformation effect
- Source monitoring error
Which approach to categorization emphasizes that objects are categorized based on family resemblance rather than strict definitions?
Which approach to categorization emphasizes that objects are categorized based on family resemblance rather than strict definitions?
- Family resemblance approach (correct)
- Prototype approach
- Exemplar approach
- Definitional approach
What term describes the error that occurs when a memory is attributed to the wrong source?
What term describes the error that occurs when a memory is attributed to the wrong source?
Which method is commonly used to enhance the accuracy of eyewitness testimony?
Which method is commonly used to enhance the accuracy of eyewitness testimony?
What phenomenon is associated with a person's ability to remember previously forgotten information upon encountering related cues later on?
What phenomenon is associated with a person's ability to remember previously forgotten information upon encountering related cues later on?
Which approach to categorization focuses on the most typical member of a category?
Which approach to categorization focuses on the most typical member of a category?
What concept highlights that memory can be reconstructed rather than simply retrieved?
What concept highlights that memory can be reconstructed rather than simply retrieved?
Flashcards
Reminiscence Bump
Reminiscence Bump
The tendency for people to have enhanced memory for events from adolescence and early adulthood.
Flashbulb Memory
Flashbulb Memory
A vivid and detailed memory of an emotionally significant event. Often considered exceptionally accurate.
Schema
Schema
A mental framework reflecting knowledge about the world.
Prototype Approach to Categorization
Prototype Approach to Categorization
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Misinformation Effect
Misinformation Effect
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Source Monitoring
Source Monitoring
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Visual Imagery
Visual Imagery
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Mental Chronometry
Mental Chronometry
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