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According to _____ theory, memory failures occur because we do not have sufficient retrieval stimuli to access information that is stored in our long-term memory. - ANSWER-cue-dependent This is a famous anecdote about memory: A college president was a fish biologist. She memorized students' name...

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According to _____ theory, memory failures occur because we do not have sufficient
retrieval stimuli to access information that is stored in our long-term memory. -
ANSWER-cue-dependent



This is a famous anecdote about memory: A college president was a fish biologist. She
memorized students' names for a semester, and then quit doing it. She declared, "Every
time I learn the name of a student, it makes me forget the name of a fish." This
demonstrates which concept in memory? - ANSWER-retroactive interference



This disorder is characterized by progressive forgetting and physical deterioration. Even
the simplest tasks become difficult. - ANSWER-Alzheimer's disease



Carlos believes that if he drinks a new memory-enhancing beverage, his performance
on his psychology exams will improve. What advice would you give to Carlos? -
ANSWER-Don't bother—memory-enhancing drugs do not improve memory.



You have lost the keys to your car. You mentally walk through your day, thinking of
each place you visited, and when you last used your car. You finally realized that you
must have left them at the desk in the library when you checked out your book. Without
your "mental walk" through your day your forgetting would best be characterized as: -
ANSWER-cue-dependent



Research suggests that people who chronically abuse alcohol have a greater chance of
developing _____ than those who do not drink alcohol. - ANSWER-Korsakoff's
syndrome

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