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Lindsey
Name_____________________________________________Date_____________Period_______
Quiz: Chapter 3 Memory & Thought (25 points)
Directions: Circle the letter that best answers the question
1. What is the correct order for the three steps of information processing
a. Storing, retrieving, and encoding
b. Encoding, retrieving, and storing
c. Retrieving, storing, and encoding
d. Encoding, storing, and retrieving
2. Procedural memory is defined as what?
a. Memory of factual knowledge about the world, concepts, definitions, and grammar
b. Memories of one’s personal experiences in life
c. Memories of actions, skills, operations, not requiring conscious recollection
d. Knowledge that can be called forth consciously as needed
3. The active reconstruction of memory is known as what?
a. Recognition
b. Storing
c. Recall
d. Photographic memory
4. James McConnell’s molecular theory about flatworms stated memories were what?
a. Memories are stored in RNA molecules
b. Memories cause neurochemical & structural changes in brain
c. Memories are stored in the “whole brain”
d. Memories are stored only during unconsciousness
5. Episodic memory is defined as what?
a. Memory of factual knowledge about the world, concepts, definitions, and grammar
b. Memories of one’s personal experiences in life
c. Memories of actions, skills, operations, not requiring conscious recollection
d. Knowledge that can be called forth consciously as needed
6. A part of amnesia where one forgets events that follow an injury or trauma
a. Anterograde
b. Retrograde
7. A part of amnesia where one forgets events that occurred before injury or trauma
a. Anterograde
b. Retrograde
8. Memory can be defined as what?
a. Storing knowledge in order to function properly
b. Ability to retain information through the processes of encoding, storing, and
retrieving.
c. Mental representation of goals one wants to achieve
d. Unpleasant experiences are kept out of consciousness and cannot be retrieved
voluntarily
9. Declarative memory is defined as what?
a. Memory of factual knowledge about the world, concepts, definitions, and grammar
b. Memories of one’s personal experiences in life
c. Memories of actions, skills, operations, not requiring conscious recollection
d. Knowledge that can be called forth consciously as needed
10. Karl Lashley theory stated that memories were what?
a. Memories are stored in RNA molecules
b. Memories cause neurochemical & structural changes in brain
c. Memories are stored in the “whole brain”
d. Memories are stored only during unconsciousness
11. I learned the state capitals 20 years ago and could recall all of them. Now I am not able to
recall of all them. My memory traces have weakened over time. This is an example of
what?
a. Decay
b. False recognition
c. Encoding failure
d. Overload
12. Echoic memory is associated with what type of information?
a. Visual
b. Auditory
c. Long-term
d. Short-term
13. Sematic memory is defined as what?
a. Memory of factual knowledge about the world, concepts, definitions, and grammar
b. Memories of one’s personal experiences in life
c. Memories of actions, skills, operations, not requiring conscious recollection
d. Knowledge that can be called forth consciously as needed
14. Which of the following is an example of chunking?
a. Mnemonic device such as ROY G BIV
b. Recalling your address
c. Stating your social security number
d. Using your finger to run a maze
Section II: Matching
Directions: Match the scenario with the correct idea to remember information
15. ____________Susan is thinking about her date Friday night instead of concentrating on
what she is reading. What memory principal does she need to start using?
16. ____________Amber had to memorize the order of the planets in the solar system. She
decided to create a sentence of words beginnings with the same letters as the first letter
of each planet. Which memory principle was she using?
17. ____________Pedro had to memorize the names of the rulers of 25 different nations. He
decided to write the names inside the boundaries of those countries on a map so that she
could see a picture of the country and associate its ruler’s name with it more easily. What
kind of memory cue was he using?
18. ____________Jorge is good at listening to lectures but had difficulty remembering what he
sees in his textbook. He decided to hum the words as he reads along, so that information
has a little melody to it. What is the music?
19. ____________Mickey Mantle does his classwork and homework assignments regularly. He
listens attentively to class lectures and discussions. However, he always scores poorly on
tests. He never actually studies for these tests. He thinks that doing his assignments
should be enough to help him remember. What basic memory principle has he forgotten
to use?
20. ____________During her study time the night before, Princess makes sure a friend asks
her all the questions that might be on the test. Which memory principle did she use?
21. ____________Mr. Foltz always studies a few pieces of information until he knows them,
rather than reading over pages of information at a time. What memory principle is he
using?
22. ____________Mrs. Strancar thinks she has learned all the test information, but she
practices reciting the facts three more times just to make sure. Which memory principle is
she using?
23. ____________Michael Jordan is practicing the notes on the music staff by saying “Every
Good Boy Does Fine” for the music notes “E-G-B-D-F.” What memory principle is he
using?
24. ____________After Spiderman reads over his notes, he covers part of the information with
a blank sheet of paper and tries to recite the information without looking. What memory
principle is he using?
25. ____________Batman is a poet at heart and decided to write a rhyme out of the facts he
needed to remember for a test. What would this rhyme be called?
Word Bank
(Some letter/words will be used twice)
A. Rehearsal
E. Visual cues
B. Self-tests
C. Chunking
F. Auditory cues
D. Mnemonic devices
G. Be curious
Lindsey
Name_____________________________________________Date_____________Period_______
Quiz: Chapter 3 Memory & Thought (25 points)
Directions: Circle the letter that best answers the question
1. What is the correct order for the three steps of information processing
a. Storing, retrieving, and encoding
b. Encoding, retrieving, and storing
c. Retrieving, storing, and encoding
d. Encoding, storing, and retrieving
2. Procedural memory is defined as what?
a. Memory of factual knowledge about the world, concepts, definitions, and grammar
b. Memories of one’s personal experiences in life
c. Memories of actions, skills, operations, not requiring conscious recollection
d. Knowledge that can be called forth consciously as needed
3. The active reconstruction of memory is known as what?
a. Recognition
b. Storing
c. Recall
d. Photographic memory
4. James McConnell’s molecular theory about flatworms stated memories were what?
a. Memories are stored in RNA molecules
b. Memories cause neurochemical & structural changes in brain
c. Memories are stored in the “whole brain”
d. Memories are stored only during unconsciousness
5. Episodic memory is defined as what?
a. Memory of factual knowledge about the world, concepts, definitions, and grammar
b. Memories of one’s personal experiences in life
c. Memories of actions, skills, operations, not requiring conscious recollection
d. Knowledge that can be called forth consciously as needed
6. A part of amnesia where one forgets events that follow an injury or trauma
a. Anterograde
b. Retrograde
7. A part of amnesia where one forgets events that occurred before injury or trauma
a. Anterograde
b. Retrograde
8. Memory can be defined as what?
a. Storing knowledge in order to function properly
b. Ability to retain information through the processes of encoding, storing, and
retrieving.
c. Mental representation of goals one wants to achieve
d. Unpleasant experiences are kept out of consciousness and cannot be retrieved
voluntarily
9. Declarative memory is defined as what?
a. Memory of factual knowledge about the world, concepts, definitions, and grammar
b. Memories of one’s personal experiences in life
c. Memories of actions, skills, operations, not requiring conscious recollection
d. Knowledge that can be called forth consciously as needed
10. Karl Lashley theory stated that memories were what?
a. Memories are stored in RNA molecules
b. Memories cause neurochemical & structural changes in brain
c. Memories are stored in the “whole brain”
d. Memories are stored only during unconsciousness
11. I learned the state capitals 20 years ago and could recall all of them. Now I am not able to
recall of all them. My memory traces have weakened over time. This is an example of
what?
a. Decay
b. False recognition
c. Encoding failure
d. Overload
12. Echoic memory is associated with what type of information?
a. Visual
b. Auditory
c. Long-term
d. Short-term
13. Sematic memory is defined as what?
a. Memory of factual knowledge about the world, concepts, definitions, and
grammar
b. Memories of one’s personal experiences in life
c. Memories of actions, skills, operations, not requiring conscious recollection
d. Knowledge that can be called forth consciously as needed
14. Which of the following is an example of chunking?
a. Mnemonic device such as ROY G BIV
b. Recalling your address
c. Stating your social security number
d. Using your finger to run a maze
Section II: Matching
Directions: Match the scenario with the correct idea to remember information
15. _____G_______Susan is thinking about her date Friday night instead of concentrating on
what she is reading. What memory principal does she need to start using?
16. _____D_______Amber had to memorize the order of the planets in the solar system. She
decided to create a sentence of words beginnings with the same letters as the first letter
of each planet. Which memory principle was she using?
17. _____E_______Pedro had to memorize the names of the rulers of 25 different nations. He
decided to write the names inside the boundaries of those countries on a map so that she
could see a picture of the country and associate its ruler’s name with it more easily. What
kind of memory cue was he using?
18. _____F_______Jorge is good at listening to lectures but had difficulty remembering what
he sees in his textbook. He decided to hum the words as he reads along, so that
information has a little melody to it. What is the music?
19. _____A_______Mickey Mantle does his classwork and homework assignments regularly.
He listens attentively to class lectures and discussions. However, he always scores poorly
on tests. He never actually studies for these tests. He thinks that doing his assignments
should be enough to help him remember. What basic memory principle has he forgotten
to use?
20. ____B________During her study time the night before, Princess makes sure a friend asks
her all the questions that might be on the test. Which memory principle did she use?
21. _____C_______Mr. Foltz always studies a few pieces of information until he knows them,
rather than reading over pages of information at a time. What memory principle is he
using?
22. _____A_______Mrs. Strancar thinks she has learned all the test information, but she
practices reciting the facts three more times just to make sure. Which memory principle is
she using?
23. _____D_______Micheal Jordan is practicing the notes on the music staff by saying “Every
Good Boy Does Fine” for the music notes “E-G-B-D-F.” What memory principle is he
using?
24. _____B_______After Spiderman reads over his notes, he covers part of the information
with a blank sheet of paper and tries to recite the information without looking. What
memory principle is he using?
25. _____F_______Batman is a poet at heart and decided to write a rhyme out of the facts he
needed to remember for a test. What would this rhyme be called?
Word Bank
(Some letter/words will be used twice)
A. Rehearsal
E. Visual cues
B. Self-tests
C. Chunking
F. Auditory cues
D. Mnemonic devices
G. Be curious
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