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1) Peter is trying to accurately remember what his wife, Lois, looked like and was wearing the first time he ever saw her. Research suggests this will involve actual details stored in his memory as well as his best guesses and hunches based on his current knowledge. This suggests that people ____________ many of their recollections of the past. 2) ____________ is the memory system for the information that a student taking an exam is currently thinking about or attending to. 3) LaShon has a quiz over research methods for both his psychology and biology classes. As he studies, he is continually getting information from one class confused with information from the other. The resulting memory loss is called ____________. 4) The “Magic Number,” 7 plus or minus 2 refers to the storage capacity of ____________ memory. 5) As he studies the different structures and regions of the brain, Jerious works to link nearby structures together to more easily remember and recall them during his test. This attempt to make the information more meaningful, and thereby easier to remember later, is one example of ____________. 6) The memory system with the largest storage capacity is ____________. 7) Loi is reading over the teams that have won the National Basketball Association (NBA) championship since 1980. His recall of the first nine and last nine champions at significantly higher rates than the ten champions in the middle would clearly demonstrate the ____________. 8) The ____________ is heavily involved in moving information from short-term into long-term memory. 9) An individual’s knowledge about the world, like the fact Wilhelm Wundt is considered the father of psychology or that Sigmund Freud claimed that the id, ego, and superego are three different structures of everyone’s personality is called ____________. 10) An undergraduate student hypothesises that having research participants perform arithmetic problems that produce an answer of 24 will make them more likely to respond with the word diamond when they are later asked to name a gemstone, than participants whose problems produce an answer other than 24. This research study clearly is examining the role that ____________ can play in memory.