Building Academic Skills

How any items can your short term memory hold?

• 5-9

• 1-4

• 3-10

• 7-27

What is retrieval in the memory process?

• Saving information

• Getting information

• Finding stored information when you need it

What is storage in the memory process?

• Getting information

• Saving information

• Finding stored information

What is encoding in the memory process?

• Getting information into your memory

• Saving information

• Finding stored information

Does SQ3R stand for Survey, Question, Read, Recite, and Review?

• True

• False

Does 3R stand for Read, Read, Recite?

• True

• False

What is the main process of memory?

• Encoding

• Storage

• Retrieval

• All of the above

Does working memory have a capacity

• True

• False

How much can long term memory hold?

• Endless amount

• unknown

• 8-20 things

• long term memory is not a thing

What does Rehearsal do for your memory?

• attach new meaning to new content

• known as the last stage, you learn

• Helps you hold onto memories