PSYCH 1 UC BERKELEY EXAM 2 EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
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Hermann Ebbinghaus - ANS Wanted to prove that you can examine concept of memory from
a scientific view. Used nonsense syllables. Determined memory capacity is 7 + or - 2
Free Recall Test - ANS you are able to produce a response as you do on essays or short
answer questions
Cued Recall Test - ANS Receive hints to help test memory
Recognition Test - ANS choosing the correct item among several other options (multiple
choice test)
Savings Test - ANS relearning method; recalls past memory
Implicit memory - ANS an influence of an experience on what you say or do that you might
not be aware of the influence
Encoding - ANS converting information into a form that is memorable to you
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, Storage - ANS retaining information for later use
Retrieval - ANS accessing stored information that we have encoded
Sensory Memory - ANS Include all 5 of your sense; infinite capacity(or very large); only
remember what you thought was relevant
Short Term Memory - ANS capacity 7 +or - 2; info has to go through short term memory
before it proceeds to long term memory; only last a few days
procedural memories - ANS How to do something more implicit
declarative memory - ANS more explicit, ability to state in words. Has 2 sub-categories
Episodic memory - ANS memory for specific events in your life, a certain event reminds you
of a principle or fact
Semantic Memory - ANS memory of principle or facts; like what you learn in school
Primacy Effect - ANS easier to remember the info @ the beginning
Recency Effect - ANS Easier to remember info @ the end because more recent
Proactive Interference - ANS new material lost because old material is taking up space
Retroactive Interference - ANS Old material lost due to new material
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QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION 2025/2026.
Hermann Ebbinghaus - ANS Wanted to prove that you can examine concept of memory from
a scientific view. Used nonsense syllables. Determined memory capacity is 7 + or - 2
Free Recall Test - ANS you are able to produce a response as you do on essays or short
answer questions
Cued Recall Test - ANS Receive hints to help test memory
Recognition Test - ANS choosing the correct item among several other options (multiple
choice test)
Savings Test - ANS relearning method; recalls past memory
Implicit memory - ANS an influence of an experience on what you say or do that you might
not be aware of the influence
Encoding - ANS converting information into a form that is memorable to you
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, Storage - ANS retaining information for later use
Retrieval - ANS accessing stored information that we have encoded
Sensory Memory - ANS Include all 5 of your sense; infinite capacity(or very large); only
remember what you thought was relevant
Short Term Memory - ANS capacity 7 +or - 2; info has to go through short term memory
before it proceeds to long term memory; only last a few days
procedural memories - ANS How to do something more implicit
declarative memory - ANS more explicit, ability to state in words. Has 2 sub-categories
Episodic memory - ANS memory for specific events in your life, a certain event reminds you
of a principle or fact
Semantic Memory - ANS memory of principle or facts; like what you learn in school
Primacy Effect - ANS easier to remember the info @ the beginning
Recency Effect - ANS Easier to remember info @ the end because more recent
Proactive Interference - ANS new material lost because old material is taking up space
Retroactive Interference - ANS Old material lost due to new material
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