Memory for events that occurred in the past is most accurately termed ____ memory.

Memory for events that occurred in the past is most accurately termed ____ memory.
 
  a. repressed
 b. retrospective
  c. anterograde
 d. retrograde

Ques. 2

Tying a string around your finger, keeping a list of things to do, and asking someone to remind you of something are all examples of strategies to improve ____.
 
  a. prospective memory
 b. introspective memory
  c. retrospective memory
  d. retroactive memory

Ques. 3

In ____, we use the physical constraints of our environment to help us remember things (e.g., putting an important document on your alarm clock so you remember to take it to work).
 
  a. forcing functions
 b. physical mnemonics
  c. prospective memory
  d. physical persistence

Ques. 4

You are imagining taking a walk around an area with distinctive landmarks, matching up a landmark with a specific item you need to remember. Which memory technique are you using?
 
  a. acronym
 b. interactive images
  c. method of loci
 d. keyword system

Ques. 5

Frank is organizing his grocery list into a set of categories in order to remember what he needs to buy at the store. Frank is using what type of memory technique?
 
  a. acrostics
 b. keyword system
 c. pegword system
 d. categorical clustering

Ques. 6

Mnemonic devices are best described as ____.
 
  a. experimental devices used in cognitive studies
 b. strategies for efficient problem solving
 c. artificial-intelligence algorithms that mimic human reasoning
  d. specific techniques to help you memorize lists of words

Ques. 7

In an effort to remember some grocery items, Andrew visualizes a huge loaf of bread, with a bottle of soda balanced on one side of the bread and a can of soup on the other. Andrew is using ____.
 
  a. a mnemonic device
 b. forced metamemory
  c. constructive memory
  d. massed learning

Ques. 8

Even when presented with a seemingly random list of words to recall, people spontaneously cluster the words into categories. For example, when presented with a list like milk, dog, cat, juice, they might cluster milk and juice together as beverages and cat and dog together as animals. This spontaneous ____ reflects the way memory is structured.
 
  a. reality monitoring
 b. distributed learning
 c. retrospective memory
 d. organization of information

Ques. 9

The hippocampus shows increased activation during sleep after one has learned new declarative information. This increased activation is correlated with extremely ____ levels of acetylcholine. If patients are given acetylcholine while sleeping, they demonstrate ____memory for the new information.
 
  a. low; better
 b. low; worse
 c. high; better
  d. high; worse