Memory Review

Memory of facts and concepts

• Semantic Memory

• Implicit Memory

• Explicit Memory

• Episodic Memory

Memory of a specific event

• Semantic Memory

• Implicit Memory

• Episodic Memory

• Long Term Memory

After looking up a phone number, Jim calls it, then forgets. The number was stored in his

• Short-Term Memory
• Long Term Memory
• Visual Memory
• Echoic Memory

Which type of memory has an essentially unlimited storage capacity?

• echoic memory
• long-term memory
• short-term memory
• state-dependent memory

What are the three types of storage that our brain uses?

• sensory memory, short-term memory, long-term memory
• vivid memory, short-term memory, long-term memory
• compact memory, short-term memory, long-term memory
• none of these

Organizing info into smaller units that are easy to recall

• Encoding

• Retrieval

• Chunking

• Semantic

Maintenance of encoded info over time

• Encoding

• Chunking

• Retrieval

• Storage

žA clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event.

• echoic memory
• flashbulb memory
• implicit memory
• explicit memory

Which brain part is responsible for facilitating explicit memories?

• brain stem
• cerebellum
• amygdala
• hippocampus

The process of getting the information back out of memory storage.

• encoding
• storage
• retrieval
• Next-in-line-effect