This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 7 Human Memory – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 7 Human Memory Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. DUAL CODING HYPOTHESIS, ORIGINALLY PROPOSED BY ..... A) PAVLOV. B) CRAIK. C) LOCKHART. D) PAIVIO. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) PAIVIO. 2. What must occur in order for a memory to be stored? A) ENCODING. B) RETRIEVAL. C) MODELING. D) CHUNKING. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ENCODING. 3. The process of grouping items to make them easier to remember A) Encoding. B) Recognition. C) Chunking. D) Episodic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chunking. 4. Which semantic code helps remember the order of the planets from the sun? A) Roy G. Biv. B) Every Good Boy Does Fine. C) I before E except after C. D) My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Noodles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Noodles. 5. THE INCOMING INFORMATION FIRST ENTERS THE ..... A) LONG TERM MEMORY. B) SHORT TERM MEMORY. C) SENSORY MEMORY. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SENSORY MEMORY. 6. Type of automatic encoding that occurs because an unexpected event has strong emotional associations for the person remembering it. A) Flashbulb memories. B) Constructive processing. C) Misinformation effect. D) Hindsight bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flashbulb memories. 7. *You are asked to recall the names of the Seven Dwarfs in the Snow White fairy tale. You are familiar with the story, and may have even seen a movie of the story, yet you cannot remember all seven names accurately. What type of memory problem might account for this? A) Retrieval failure. B) Encoding failure. C) Proactive interference. D) Storage failure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Retrieval failure. 8. Which type of memory involves the brief storage of sensory information, such as sights and sounds, for a short period? A) Long-Term Memory (LTM). B) Short-Term Memory (STM). C) Semantic Memory. D) Sensory Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sensory Memory. 9. What is it called when new information impairs the retention of previously learned information? A) Retention. B) Retroactive Interference. C) Proactiveinterference. D) Retrieval Failure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Retroactive Interference. 10. Which type of rehearsal involves connecting new information to existing knowledge? A) Short-term Rehearsal. B) Maintenance Rehearsal. C) Elaborative Rehearsal. D) Sensory Rehearsal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elaborative Rehearsal. 11. What was one of the challenges H.M. faced after moving to a new home? A) He could not remember his new address or how to reach it. B) He could not recognize his neighbors. C) He could not remember his childhood memories. D) He could not remember his family members. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He could not remember his new address or how to reach it. 12. What does the text suggest about sensory experiences? A) They are always unreliable. B) They can unlock powerful episodic memories. C) They are only related to taste. D) They have no impact on memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They can unlock powerful episodic memories. 13. What literary work is the quote about the madeleine cookie from? A) War and Peace. B) Remembrance of Things Past. C) The Great Gatsby. D) Moby Dick. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Remembrance of Things Past. 14. Which one of the following is not included in the stages of memory? A) Encoding. B) Rehearsal. C) Storage. D) Retrieval. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rehearsal. 15. Which type of attention can be detrimental to encoding? A) Sustained attention. B) Divided attention. C) Focused attention. D) Selective attention. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Divided attention. 16. Knowledge of language, including its rules, words, and meanings, is called A) Iconic memory. B) Working memory. C) Episodic memory. D) Semantic memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Semantic memory. 17. Which type of memory holds information for a long period and has unlimited capacity? A) Long-Term Memory (LTM). B) Semantic Memory. C) Episodic Memory. D) Procedural Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Long-Term Memory (LTM). 18. Which process is specifically associated with the phonological loop in Baddeley's Model of Memory? A) Visual imagery. B) Rehearsal of verbal information. C) Storing long-term memories. D) Processing sensory input. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rehearsal of verbal information. 19. How much data can the human brain store? A) 1 petabyte. B) 2.5 petabytes. C) 3 petabytes. D) 4 petabytes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2.5 petabytes. 20. What is the process by which information is transferred from short-term memory to long-term memory? A) Encoding. B) Retrieval. C) Consolidation. D) Forgetting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consolidation. 21. What is one of the main topics explored in "The Mysteries of Human Memory" ? A) The history of brain surgery. B) The remarkable case of H.M. C) The development of language. D) The structure of DNA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The remarkable case of H.M. 22. Why is the concept of "chunking" important in understanding working memory? A) It explains how people can increase the amount of information they remember by grouping items. B) It shows that memory is unlimited. C) It proves that memory is only visual. D) It suggests that memory is not affected by mental processes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It explains how people can increase the amount of information they remember by grouping items. 23. We have all had the experience of the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon. We are asked to remember someone's name. We are certain that we know the name and feel as if we are just about to remember it, yet it remains elusive. What type of forgetting might be at work here? A) Encoding failure. B) Retroactive interference. C) Retrieval failure. D) Motivated forgetting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Retrieval failure. 24. The retention /saving of information over a long period of time A) Encoding. B) Storage. C) Retrieval. D) Rehearsal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Storage. 25. Identify one factor that can enhance memory recall. A) Repetition of information. B) Mnemonic devices. C) Listening to music while studying. D) Taking long breaks between study sessions. 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