cognitive psychology

How many components does the Multi-store model of memory contain?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What action is necessary to transfer information from the short-term memory to the long-term memory?

• Attention

• Rehearsal

• Retrieval

• Chunking

Which of the following points is NOT a valid criticism of the multi-store model?

• It isn't supported by any scientific evidence.

• It wrongly emphasizes structure over process.

• It argues that memory works in a linear direction.

• It over emphasizes the importance of rehearsal.

Which of the following components is the odd one out?

• Central Executive

• Sensory Store

• Phonological Loop

• Episodic Buffer

Baddeley, Thompson and Buchannan (1975) demonstrated which effect to support the working memory model?

• Word Length Effect

• Primacy Effect

• Recency Effect

• Phonological Similarity Effect

Which definition best describes the term 'Schema'?

• A process of memory involving the transfer of information to internal mental structures.

• A reflection of an object or an event in the mind.

• A sequence of actions or events.

• A mental representation that influences our knowledge, beliefs and expectations.

Half of the participants were asked to recall the names of places first, then the names of people. The other half recalled in the opposite order. This is called...

• Validity

• Repeated measures

• Counterbalancing

what is the multistore model?

• Explains memory in terms of three stores: sensory, short term and long term

• Explains the mind as a devise that is able to store multiple memories simultaneously

In Loftus and Palmer's (1974) study, which verb provided the highest estimate of speed?

• Collided

• Smashed

• Hit

• Bumped

What action is necessary to transfer information from the short-term memory to the long-term memory?

• Attention

• Rehearsal

• Retrieval

• Chunking