Author Question: Suppose that you have been looking at a magazine that contains a number of photos of attractive ... (Read 77 times)

ashley · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Suppose that you have been looking at a magazine that contains a number of photos of attractive desserts, including one of a lemon meringue pie. Later, someone asks you what your favorite dessert is, and you reply lemon meringue pie,

You actually like other desserts equally well, though they were not among those original photos. This example is most like
a. an explicit-memory task.
b. an implicit-memory task.
c. a mood-congruent task.
d. a procedural memory task.

Question 2

Suppose that students in a research study see a list of English words. Which of the following would be the best way for the researchers to test implicit memory later on in the session?

a. Ask them to recall as many words as possible.
b. Show them a longer list of words and ask them to recognize which ones they saw earlier.
c. See if they show more encoding specificity for the words that were not in the original list.
d. Show them a longer list of words, with several letters missing from each word, and ask them to complete the words.