Memory 2

Sherry easily remembers the telephone reservation number for Holiday Inns by using the mnemonic 1-800-HOLIDAY. She is using a memory aid known as

• the peg-word system.
• implicit memory.
• the serial position effect
• chunking

The human capacity for storing long-term memories is

• roughly equal to seven units of information
• enhanced through hypnosis
• essentially unlimited
• typically much greater in young children than in adults

Exceptionally clear memories of emotionally significant events are called

• repressed memories.
• sensory memories
• mood-congruent memories
• flashbulb memories

Superior memory for rap lyrics that include the most rhymes best illustrates the value of

• acoustic encoding
• mood-congruent memory
• priming
• the spacing effect

The magical number seven, plus or minus two” refers to the storage capacity of ________ memory

• explicit   
• short-term   
• implicit   
• sensory

Iconic memory refers to

• visually encoded images in long-term memory
• the encoded meanings of words and events in short-term memory
• photographic, or picture-image, memory that lasts for only a few tenths of a secon

Repeating someone's name several times shortly after being introduced to that person is an effective strategy for

• chunking
• priming
• automatic processing
• rehearsal

This model of memory says that memory exists in three stages: Encoding, storage, and retrieval.

• Levels-of-Processing Model

• Parallel Distributed Processing Model

• Information Processing Model

• Connectionism

• Relationism

Which type of sensory memory works with visual stimuli?

• Short-Term memory

• Working memory

• Iconic Memory

• Echoic Memory

• Explicit Memory

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

If a sensory message is important enough to enter consciousness, it moves from sensory memory to which type of memory?

• Long-Term Memory

• Implicit Memory

• Echoic Memory

• Short-Term Memory

• Eidetic Memory