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1
The Atkinson/Shiffrin memory model is a three-stage framework consisting of sensory memory, working memory, and long-term memory.
A)True
B)False
2
The serial position effect explains why pre-school children remember the first letters and the last letters of the alphabet more easily than the middle letters of the alphabet.
A)True
B)False
3
Method of loci is a memory technique where a person chunks information into groups.
A)True
B)False
4
A mnemonist is a person who has a photographic memory.
A)True
B)False
5
Margaret Thatcher was the first British female Prime Minister, Abraham Lincoln was assassinated; these are two examples of semantic memory.
A)True
B)False
6
Self-generated retrieval cues are more effective at prompting recall than retrieval cues generated by other people.
A)True
B)False
7
For many people, the event of the 7/7 London bombings is remembered in detail and evokes strong emotional reactions. This type of memory is called a flashbulb memory.
A)True
B)False
8
State dependent learning refers to retrieving information by learning with one internal state at one time and with another internal state at a different time.
A)True
B)False
9
The forgetting of French vocabulary from secondary school follows a similar forgetting curve to Ebbinghaus', except that it is over years, not days.
A)True
B)False
10
Semantic memories appear to only be stored in the cerebellum.
A)True
B)False





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