1) To transfer info from short-term to long-term memory requires... a) encryption b) encoding c) transmission d) transduction 2) Memory depends on 3 processes. What is the order of these processes? a) encoding, storage and retrieval b) retrieval, storage and encoding c) encoding, retrieval, and storage d) storage, encoding and retrieval 3) Select the name of the first store in the multi-store model of memory. a) long-term b) short-term c) iconic d) sensory 4) The capacity of the short-term memory store is: a) between 3–7 items. b) between 4–8 items. c) between 5–9 items. d) potentially unlimited. 5) Walking and talking are examples of what type of memory? a) procedural memory b) semantic memory c) explicit memory 6) What is the duration of the long-term memory store? a) 18–20 seconds b) 18–20 hours c) 18–20 minutes d) potentially unlimited 7) Which is not a part of the working model of memory? a) phonological loop b) visuospatial sketchpad c) central administrative d) episodic buffer 8) Which is the deepest level of encoding according to the levels of processing model of memory? a) phonemic b) implicit c) structural d) semantic 9) Which level of encoding relies on sound? a) structural b) implicit c) semantic d) phonemic 10) Who devised the multi-store model of memory? a) Craik and Lockhart b) Atkinson and Shiffrin c) Craik and Tulving d) Baddeley and Hitch 11) Retrieval of stored information using minimal cues is called: a) recall b) rehearsal c) relearning d) recognition 12) Examples of context dependent cues include all of the following except: a) noises b) brightness of light c) mood d) smells 13) The type of forgetting where memory is thought to be forgotten but it was never encoded in the first place is called: a) disrupted forgetting. b) consolidation disruption. c) pseudo-forgetting. d) forgetting 14) When studying German in year 8 negatively impacts learning Spanish in year 9, it is called: a) retroactive interference. b) retrieval interference. c) interference theory. d) proactive interference. 15) McGeoch and McDonald (1931) found that amount of interference is greatest when the material is ________. a) numbers b) dissimilar c) names d) similar 16) Which of the following is not an example of a test using recall memory? a) true-false b) essay c) short answer d) fill in the blanks 17) The best place to take your Psychology exam to ensure good retrieval is in: a) a special testing room used for all exams. b) the English classroom. c) an auditorium, to prevent cheating. d) the Psychology classroom. 18) Forgetting what someone has just said because you weren't paying attention to the speaker at all is an example of... a) relearning b) encoding failure c) retrieval failure d) interference 19) A basketball player starts to learn netball, then starts to forget the rules for basketball. This is... a) retroactive interference. b) retrieval interference. c) proactive interference. d) interference theory.

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