DRM Effect: False Memories and Semantic Associations
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What is the primary way in which the DRM effect illustrates false memory creation?

  • Through semantic associations (correct)
  • Through emotional associations
  • Through visual associations
  • Through auditory associations

    • What is the primary factor that influences memory retrieval according to the encoding specificity principle?

  • The environmental and contextual cues (correct)
  • The type of information being encoded
  • The emotional state of the individual
  • The level of attention during encoding

    • What is the primary consequence of the misinformation effect on memory recall?

  • Improved memory recall
  • Complete forgetting of the original event
  • Enhanced memory retention
  • Incorporation of false details into memory (correct)

    • What is the critical lure in the DRM effect?

    <p>A word that is not presented in the list but is semantically related</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of how the encoding specificity principle can be applied in real-life situations?

    <p>Studying in the same environment where an exam will take place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary source of misinformation in the misinformation effect?

    <p>Post-event information or leading questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs when previously learned information interferes with the ability to learn and remember new information?

    <p>Proactive interference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the natural degradation of memory traces over time?

    <p>Storage decay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of mnemonic devices?

    <p>To aid in memory retrieval</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of memory allows individuals to mentally travel back in time and relive past experiences?

    <p>Episodic memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a mnemonic device?

    <p>Method of loci</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can result from dysfunction in episodic memory?

    <p>Retrograde amnesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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