AP Psych 7 Cognition

Any system that encodes, stores and retrieves information

• Chunking
• Memory
• Sensory experience
• Rehearsal

Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 memory tasks?

• Encoding
• Storage
• Rehearsal
• Retrieval

Preserves brief sensory impression for only a fraction of a second.

• Sensory Memory
• Working Memory
• Short-Term Memory
• Long-Term Memory

Preserves recently  perceived events or experiences for less than a minute w/o rehearsal.

• Sensory memory
• Working memory
• Long-term memory

Organizing pieces of info into smaller units.

• Rehearsal
• Chunking
• Perserverance
• Encoding

Retention of encoded material over time.

• Encoding
• Storage
• Rehearsal
• Retrieval

Location and recovery of info from memory

• Encoding
• Storage
• Rehearsal
• Retrieval

Holds about 7 items at a time

• Short-term memory
• Long-term memory
• Sensory memory

Information that is reviewed to keep it from fading.

• Chunking
• Maintenance Rehearsal
• Storage
• Retrieval

Has unlimited storage capacity

• Working memory
• Short-term memory
• Sensory memory
• Long-term memory