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Explore the Memory and Forgetting with this comprehensive collection of MCQ questions and answers.Memory and Forgetting is perfect for psychology students preparing for competitive exams such as BA (Psychology), MA (Psychology), UPSC, UGC NET, State PCS, and more. Enhance your understanding, excel in your studies, and strengthen your preparation with this valuable resource. Page-5 section-1

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:

A) Primary effect B) Recency effect C) Serial-position effect D) None of the above

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Answer: Option C

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

A) Lexical decision B) Symbolic comparison C) Sentence verification D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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

A) Tip-of-the tongue state B) Memory failure state C) Tip of the lip state D) Slip of the tongue state

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Answer: Option A

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Mnemonics mean:

A) The art or system of memory training B) The art of learning C) The art of cognition D) The process of perception

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Answer: Option A

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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 . . . . . . . .

A) Method of Loci B) Chunking C) Imagining D) None of these

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Answer: Option A

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

A) 2, 1, 4, 3 B) 1, 2, 3, 4 C) 2, 1, 3, 4 D) 1, 2, 4, 3

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Answer: Option C

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

A) Proactive interference B) Saving C) Retroactive-interference D) Implicit memory

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Answer: Option C

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