Memory And Forgetting

According to which of the following theory, we forget the thing, we do not want to remember by pressing them in our unconscious mind?

A view of cognitive activity stressing the input of information, its transformation, its storage and its eventual output is called . . . . . . . .

Elaboration in levels of processing theory refers to the:

Without any known brain malfunction, amnesias result from major disturbances in the process of information encoding, storage and retrieval is known as . . . . . . . .

Which of the following amnesias can be produced in the laboratory by using electroconvulsive shock (ECS)?

Many experiments have been conducted on imagery and memory, by using the techniques called . . . . . . . .

Flash Bulb memories are the memories of:

No memories are reported pertaining to early childhood particularly during the first 4 to 5 years. This is called:

The process through which information coming from senses is "transformed, reduced, elaborated, recovered, and used", is . . . . . . . .

Partial or complete loss of memory is called:

The observation that in memory experiments using a list of items to be remembered, items at the beginning and end of the list are remembered best, is called:

Which of the following tasks is used for the study of semantic memory in the laboratory setting?

The situation of feeling that we know a certain specific name or word, yet being unable to recall it immediately, has been called the:

Mnemonics mean:

Imagining a place such as a building or room and then associating ideas to be remembered with parts of the building or items of furniture in the room, is an example of . . . . . . . .

Consider the following stages : (1) Storage (2) Encoding (3) Retrieval (4) Recognition The correct sequence of these stages in the memory information flow is :

When newer memories interfere in the retrieval of old memory it is called:

When material that we have previously learned interferes with the recall of something newly learned, then the interference is:

The . . . . . . . . of rehearsal given to items is important in the transfer of information from short-term to long-term memory.

Who among the following was the first psychologist to develop a theory of motivated forgetting based on the observation of his patients?

Which of the following is a mechanical device for persenting items to be remembered at a constant rate of speed?

Repression' is the example of . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . is an illness caused by long-term abuse of alcohol often, involving profound retrograde amnesia:

The recovery of childhood memories under hypnosis is an example pointing to the:

Information in long-term memory is episodic, as well as :

Which of the following factors can improve memory?

"The forgetting in all cases is proved to be founded on a motive of displeasure", was said by :

People use strategies that give meaning and organisation to the material so that it can be fitted in with existing organised long-term memories, through . . . . . . . .

In the Atkinson-shiffrin theory, memory starts with a sensory input from the:

Which of the following types of long-term memory deals with individual's personal experiences?

Riding a bicycle, typing, writing are simple examples of:

Which of the following memory is more widely known as iconic memory?

The first level of incoming information for memory is:

Which of the following is an important characteristics of episodic memory?

. . . . . . . refers to any discrete unit of information.

Amnesia' is a classified into two parts. First is Psychological amnesia and second is . . . . . . . .

The ToT phenomenon indicates

A type of amnesia which is usually considered to be a way of protecting oneself from the guilt of anxiety that can result from intense, intolerable life situations and conflicts, is . . . . . . . .

We forget because learning new things interferes with our memory of what we learned earlier, is example of . . . . . . . .

What we remember of a text is not a copy of the to-be-remembered material but the material is elaborated, simplified and changed in many ways at the time of input-these are called :

Visual sensory register holds information for upto about . . . . . . . .

Memories which can last for days, months, years or even a life time are stored in . . . . . . . .

Forgetting caused by the prior learning of other material is called . . . . . . . .

Who has shown that proactive inhibition plays an important role when experienced subjects are used in an experiment?

STM can hold

Which of the following is a symptom of senile dementia, a disease of brain?

The models of memory that describe parallel processing of information by numerous neural modules in the brain are called: