Memory and Cognitive Processes Quiz

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What is the term for the main cause of remembering the first things you were told?

  • Echoic memory
  • Primacy effect (correct)
  • Phonological similarity effect
  • Long term potentiation

What is the process of making memories stable in the brain, usually done through sleep?

  • Rehearsal
  • Encoding
  • Semantic
  • Consolidation (correct)

What is the strengthening of neural pathways called, providing us with the idea that the strongest pathways are the easiest for the brain to take?

  • Recall
  • Deep processing
  • Rehearsal
  • Long term potentiation (correct)

What is the magic number of short-term memory?

<p>$7 + 2$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of memory problem is characterized by feeling like you know an answer but struggling to retrieve it?

<p>Tip of the tongue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which memory problem involves a very detailed memory that feels like the event occurred yesterday?

<p>Flashbulb memory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name for explicit and implicit memories?

<p>Declarative, non-declarative (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for incorporating misleading information into one's memory?

<p>Misinformation effect (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In language development stages, what stage would the phrase 'hot drink' be considered?

<p>Two-word stage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When you go about solving a math problem step by step until you find the answer, what are you using?

<p>An algorithm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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