Cognitive Psychology Questions
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josh skimmed the lyrics of "have yourself a merry little christmas", 10minutes later he was asked to recall and sing the lyrics but he could only remember the first verse, this is an example of
the public might think the ecumenic situation is not as bad as it really is if the govt reported at 92% rather than saying unemployment rate is at 8%. which phenomenon is influencing the publics judgement in this situation
nathan unconsciously blocked awareness of painful memories, that is an example of
tip of the tongue phenomenon is the failure of the memory process called
such everyday instances of absentmindedness, like forgetting your phone, are usually caused by
'we think the way our language lets us' relates to the linguistic ---- hypothesis pops into your head
psychologists first learned about the hippocampus's involvement in memory through the detailed study of an individual with brain damage, Henry Molaison suffered from
tim vividly remembers details from earlier in the day when he was mistakenly pulled over by a policeman and arrested for armed robbery. his memory of this even is stored in his
maggie remembers a night when she was mugged and brutally beaten, this memory probably involves not only her hippocampus but also her
a tool to use to keep info in short term memory is mentally repeating the info, which is called
--- memory is an example of knowing how to serve a volleyball
visualizing things that you are reading about or hearing
the media coverage of the hijacks caused americans to overestimate the danger of flying. this is an example of
while saving data on a computer, documents may be likened to the memory process of storage, typing on the keyboard of the computer in analogous to the process of
people who release stress hormones during emotional arousal, their memory consolidation will
a correlation between to sets of scores is .10 what can we conclude about dr. strongs test
heaven is considering how to run errands the best way and has a mental map of the town in her mind. this map helps her factor in distances, traffic and so into her plans. this map in her working-memory component is called
considering what is known about memory, most telephone numbers are 7 digits because
dr. james is linguist, studying the rules guiding the order of words and phrases in several of the worlds languages, she studies
after getting a concussion, rich is unable to remember falling or who was ahead in the bball game. the lost of his memories for that info occurred bc