Question: A student who has studied German in high school, takes a course in French in college and now has trouble remembering the German. This is an example of the effects of __________________?

• 1. retroactive interference
• 2. proactive interference
• 3. state-dependent learning
• 4. encoding specificity

Question: A person’s memory of his wedding would be stored in _______________ memory?

• 1. semantic
• 2. autobiographical
• 3. metamemory
• 4. procedural

Question: Repeating a person’s name over and over immediately after being introduced is an example of _________________?

• 1. chunking
• 2. elaboration
• 3. a mnemonic device
• 4. maintenance rehearsal

Question: Which of the following is not a mnemonic device?

• 1. method of Loci
• 2. narrative chaining
• 3. elaborative rehearsal
• 4. key word method

Question: To help him remember the order of ingredients in difficult recipes, master chef Zakir often associates them with the route he walks to work each day. Zakir is using which mnemonic technique?

• 1. peg-word system
• 2. acronyms
• 3. the method of Loci
• 4. chunking

Question: Alan Baddeley is one of the leading figures in research on ________________?

• 1. working memory
• 2. implicit memory
• 3. semantic memory
• 4. procedural memory

Question: The type of memory with large capacity and brief duration is __________________?

• 1. sensory memory
• 2. short-term memory
• 3. working memory
• 4. long-term memory

Question: To store information in long-term memory, one should use __________________?

• 1. attention
• 2. maintained rehearsal
• 3. elaborative rehearsal
• 4. repetition

Question: The word “bugs” consist of ____________________?

• 1. one morpheme and three phonemes
• 2. one morpheme and four phonemes
• 3. two morphemes and three phonemes
• 4. two morphemes and four phonemes

Question: Which of the following terms is associated with Henry Murray and the Thematic Appreciation Test?

• 1. need to achieve
• 2. authoritarianism
• 3. locus of control
• 4. belief in just world