Memory AQA Revision

Organization of itmes into familiar or manageable units

• Amnesia
• Grouping
• Chunking
• Eidetic

The process of filing information into your memory is...

• Chunking
• Encoding
• Retrieving
• Priming

What is it called when new information impairsthe retention of previously learned information?

• Retention
• Retroactive Interference
• Proactiveinterference
• Retrieval Failure

The loss of memories for events that occurredprior to the onset of amnesia is called

• Anterograde amnesia
• Amnesia
• Long-term potentiation
• Short-Term Potentiation

What memory system is made up of chronological recollections of personal memory?

• Declarative
• Episodic
• Semantic
• Nondeclarative

The idea that we remember the first and last items in a list the best. 

• serial-position effect
• chunking
• visual encoding
• semantic encoding

the process of getting information out of memory storage.   

• recall 
• rehearsal
• priming
• retrieval

The immediate, very brief recording of sensory information in the memory system. 

• echoic memory
• sensory memory
• working memory
• short term memory

The three parts of the multi-store model of memory are _________.

• CS, UCS, UR, and CR

• sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory

• CS, UCS, UR, and CR

• encoding, storage, and retrieval