Author Question: People often tout the power of smells as cues for autobiographical memories. How does empirical ... (Read 95 times)

tatyanajohnson · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

People often tout the power of smells as cues for autobiographical memories. How does empirical research stack up on this issue?

a) Olfactory cues produce more detailed memories than do non-olfactory cues.
b) Olfactory cues produce more recent memories than do non-olfactory cues.
c) Olfactory cues produce more vivid memories than do non-olfactory cues.
d) Olfactory cues tend to produce flashbulb memories.

Question 2

The general events level of representation in autobiographical memory bears a strong resemblance to

a) the subordinate level of category representation
b) the superordinate level of category representation
c) the basic level of category representation
d) the notion of an exemplar in category representation