CogPsy L7

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This term refers to the process of acquiring information and transferring it to LTM.

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Encoding

Front

This rehearsal involves repeating over and over without any consideration of meaning or making connections with other information.

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Maintenance Rehearsal

Front

Holding a phone number in your memory by repeating it over and over is and example of what type of rehearsal?

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Maintenance Rehearsal

Front

True or False:

Maintenance rehearsal results in better memory than elaborative rehearsal.

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False: Maintenance rehearsal results in little to no encoding → poor memory.

Front

Finding a way to relate the phone number to something meaningful instead of mindlessly repeating is an example of what type of rehearsal?

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Elaborative Rehearsal

Front

This is an early idea that linked the type of encoding to retrieval, proposed by Fergus Craik and Robert Lockhart.

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Levels of Processing Approach

Front

In the levels of processing approach, what are the two levels of processing?

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Shallow Processing and Deep Processing

Front

This processing involves little attention to meaning, such as when a phone number is repeated over and over.

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Shallow Processing

Front

This processing involves close attention and elaborative rehearsal, focusing on the item's meaning and its relationship to something else.

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Deep Processing

Front

Which level of processing approach leads to better memory?

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Deep Processing