A quiz asks, "Write the names of the theorists from yesterday's list without looking." Which retrieval measure is being used?

A student sees 20 terms and circles the 8 that were on last week's study list. Which retrieval measure is being used?

Maya studies a poem again and needs only 10 minutes to master it after needing 30 minutes the first time. Which memory measure is this?

On a history test, students choose the one treaty name that appeared in the reading from a list of four treaty names. What kind of retrieval is this?

A driver returns to a route after years away and learns it faster than a first-time visitor would. Which measure would show that memory remains?

After hearing the word doctor, Liam recognizes NURSE faster in a word task. What process does this show?

The smell of sunscreen suddenly brings back memories of a beach trip. What is the smell functioning as?

After reading a list about fruit, Serena completes the fragment GR___ as GRAPE instead of GRAPH. Which effect is illustrated?

A certain perfume helps Jordan remember a conversation with his grandmother. In memory terms, the perfume is best described as what?

A researcher flashes the word bread, and participants later identify BUTTER more quickly than an unrelated word. What does this demonstrate?

A student remembers where she left her notebook only after walking back into the classroom where she last used it. Which effect is this?

A person who learned a phone number while highly anxious recalls it best when anxious again. Which effect is shown?

A diver studies words underwater and recalls more underwater than on land. Which memory effect does this result illustrate?

A patient practices a list while taking a sedating medication and later recalls it better in the same drug state. Which effect fits best?

Use the serial position graph. High recall for the first few words shows which part of the curve?

Use the serial position graph. High recall for the last few words shows which part of the curve?

Use the serial position graph. The low point in the middle means those words were recalled how often compared with the ends?

If students do a 30-second distractor task before recalling a list, what typically happens to the recency effect?

Students hear 18 words and immediately write down all they remember. Which words are usually recalled best because they are still in short-term memory?

After a 30-second distractor task, students recall a word list. Which part of the list is most likely to lose its usual immediate advantage?

A class hears a list once, then recalls words right away. The first words are remembered well because students had time to rehearse them. What effect is this?

In a 15-word list, items 7 through 10 are recalled worst on an immediate test. Which pattern does this fit?

What does recall mean as a memory measure?

What does recognition mean as a memory measure?

What is context-dependent memory?