Section 6.5 Quiz

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. In Ebbinghaus's memory research, the "savings measure" referred to

the increased time a person needs to study material in order to remember it perfectly, compared to remembering it at 50% accuracy. correct incorrect

the decreased time a person needs to study material in a subsequent study session (compared to an initial study session) in order to remember it perfectly. correct incorrect

a need to study only the parts that you did not get right after theinitial study session in order to remember it perfectly. correct incorrect

a need to wait at least two hours between study sessions for maximum learning potential. correct incorrect

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. Evidence from divided-attention tasks suggeststhat studying while doing other things (e.g., watching TV, texting) can lead to impaired memory. This can be explained by_______ during encoding.

source confusion correct incorrect

inattention correct incorrect

proactive interference correct incorrect

blocking correct incorrect

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. Which of the following examples demonstrates an example of memory suggestibility?

Triggering deeply buried memories correct incorrect

Preventing absent-mindedness correct incorrect

Treating PTSD correct incorrect

Planting false memories correct incorrect

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. The tendency to reinterpret the impact of events through the lens of how we feel about them today is called

intrusive memories. correct incorrect

consistency bias. correct incorrect

source confusion. correct incorrect

proactive interference. correct incorrect

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. Intrusive or flashback memories are commonly associated with which psychological disorder?

Addiction disorder correct incorrect

Schizophrenia correct incorrect

Bipolar disorder correct incorrect

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) correct incorrect