This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 7 Human Memory – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 7 Human Memory Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Try to ..... your PIN number, because it is dangerous to write it down A) Venue. B) Memorize. C) Room. D) Fill up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Memorize. 2. What are the three key processes involved in memory? A) Sustained attention, selective attention, and multitasking. B) Encoding, storage, and retrieval. C) Attention, elaboration, and imagery. D) Input, output, and processing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Encoding, storage, and retrieval. 3. Making an effort to rehearse information over and over again to remember A) Elaborative Rehearsal. B) Maintenance Rehearsal. C) State Dependent Memory. D) Context Dependent Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maintenance Rehearsal. 4. What did Gordon Bower's experiment involve? A) Participants memorizing word lists while in different physical locations. B) Participants in hypnotic trances experiencing happy or sad moods and then memorizing word lists. C) Participants recalling memories while listening to music. D) Participants studying the effects of sleep on memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participants in hypnotic trances experiencing happy or sad moods and then memorizing word lists. 5. What is a limitation of the visuospatial sketchpad? A) Unlimited storage. B) Only processes verbal information. C) Limited capacity. D) Cannot store visual information. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Limited capacity. 6. Which of the following best describes human memory as mentioned in the material? A) A system for processing information constructively. B) A system for creating new ideas. C) A system for controlling reflexes. D) A system for managing stress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A system for processing information constructively. 7. Disruptive effect of prior learning on the recall of new information (Forward Acting) A) Retroactive Interference. B) Proactive Interactive. C) Repression. D) Misinformation Effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proactive Interactive. 8. What is long-term memory? A) Something new that will stay in our memory for 20-30 seconds. B) Something can hold up to seven bits of information. C) The place where memories are stored for a long time. D) Memory from a scientist a long time ago. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The place where memories are stored for a long time. 9. What is working memory and how does it relate to short term memory? A) Working memory is a sensory memory system. B) Working memory is a cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding and manipulating information. It is closely related to short-term memory, as both involve the temporary storage of information. C) Working memory is a long-term storage system for information. D) Working memory is a motor memory system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Working memory is a cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding and manipulating information. It is closely related to short-term memory, as both involve the temporary storage of information. 10. What does levels of processing refer to? A) The accuracy of information that is processed and encoded in memory. B) The amount of information that can be stored in memory. C) Encoding, Storage, Retrieval of information. D) The speed at which information is processed in memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Encoding, Storage, Retrieval of information. 11. Which stage of memory involves the retention of encoded information over time? A) Forgetting. B) Long-Term Memory (LTM). C) Short-Term Memory (STM). D) Sensory Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long-Term Memory (LTM). 12. Generally, what does forgetting refer to in terms of the memory process? A) Inability to store new information in memory. B) Inability to retrieve or recall information from memory. C) Inability to recognize familiar information in memory. D) Loss of information from memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inability to retrieve or recall information from memory. 13. What is the process of converting sensory input into a form that can be stored in memory? A) Encoding. B) Retrieval. C) Storage. D) Forgetting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Encoding. 14. These researchers developed an influential information-processing model of memory that described three memory stores:sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory. A) Atkinson & Shiffrin. B) Craik & Lockhart. C) Tulving & Loftus. D) Kandel & Johnson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atkinson & Shiffrin. 15. Arrange the following types of memory in the order they are listed in the introduction:working memory, long-term memory, short-term memory. A) Working memory, short-term memory, long-term memory. B) Short-term memory, working memory, long-term memory. C) Long-term memory, working memory, short-term memory. D) Short-term memory, long-term memory, working memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Working memory, short-term memory, long-term memory. 16. What is elaboration in the context of memory? A) Focusing solely on superficial processing. B) Ignoring details to enhance memory. C) Memorizing without trying to memorize. D) Creating a single connection to a stimulus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Memorizing without trying to memorize. 17. Which factor is NOT mentioned as affecting working memory's capacity according to the provided material? A) Pronunciation time. B) Short names vs. long names. C) Numbers in different languages. D) Visual imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Visual imagery. 18. SCHEMAS REFER TO AN ORGANISATION OF PAST EXPERIENCES AND KNOWLEDGE, WHICH INFLUENCE THE WAY IN WHICH INCOMING INFORMATION IS INTERPRETED, STORED AND LATER RETRIVED. A) YES. B) NO. C) INCORRECT STATEMENT. D) PARTIALLY CORRECT. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YES. 19. Memory retrieval problem that occurs when newer information prevents or interferes with the retrieval of older information. A) Retrograde amnesia. B) Memory trace. C) Proactive interference. D) Retroactive interference. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Retroactive interference. 20. What is chunking in the context of memory? A) Forgetting information. B) Grouping information to enhance memory. C) A type of long-term memory. D) A method of sensory memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grouping information to enhance memory. 21. What is the term for the process of losing or failing to retrieve information from memory? A) Encoding. B) Retrieval. C) Consolidation. D) Forgetting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Forgetting. 22. The retention (saving) of encoded material over time. A) Encoding. B) Storage. C) Retrieval. D) Rehearsal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Storage. 23. Which type of memory is responsible for holding a limited amount of information for a short duration? A) Long-Term Memory (LTM). B) Short-Term Memory (STM). C) Sensory Memory. D) Procedural Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Short-Term Memory (STM). 24. What is Short-term Memory? A) Stores sensory information from the environment. B) Holds information temporarily. C) Stores information for a long time. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Holds information temporarily. 25. Procedural memory is a subtype of implicit memory. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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