Transforming incoming information into a usable form is the stage of memory called: ____________?

A. Retrieval
B. Encoding
C. Storage
D. Organization

The phenomenon of certain colours appearing to change brightness under different levels of illumination is called:____________?

A. Phi-phenomenon
B. Purkinje phenomenon
C. Emmert’s phenomenon
D. Stereoscopic phenomenon

Tolman’s experiment with rats in the maze was aimed to study: __________?

A. Operant conditioning learning
B. Trial-and-error learning
C. Latent learning
D. Classical conditioning learning

The moon ate horizon took bigger than at the zenith because the perceived distance at the horizon greater than at the zenith. it supports the: ____________?

A. Cue theory
B. Constancy principal
C. Distance principal
D. Gestalt principal

Recency effect in free recall decreases with increase in:____________?

A. Length of the the list
B. Exposure time
C. Number of previously learned lists
D. Delay prior to recall

Recoding, chunking, and rehearsal are especially important for the improvement of:___________?

A. Short-term memory effciency
B. Eidetic imagery
C. Sensory memory
D. Long-term memory traces

The improvement of memory to truly exceptional levels involves:

A. Learning techniques for organizing or “chunking” information
B. Replacing memory based on meaning with memory that utilizes images
C. Improvements in short-term memory
D. Improvements in the neural substrates of memory through drugs and nutrition

________________ determines what information moves from sensory memory to short-term memory.

A. Encoding failure
B. Selective attention
C. Repression
D. Eidetic encoding

________ refers to the fading memory traces from short-term memory.

A. Encoding failure
B. Decay
C. Disuse
D. Decoding failure

The major problem with using hypnosis in police work is: _____________?

A. Vicarious inhibition
B. That there is little evidence that information gathered by hypnosis has ever helped solve a police case
C. The occurrence of false memories
D. A person’s ability to be hypnotized