Sensory, short-term and long-term memory

As you listen to a new song on the radio and try to remember its lyrics, you are processing information in your ___ store.

• Iconic

• Echoic

• Tactile

• Auditory

Memory of a specific event

• Semantic Memory

• Implicit Memory

• Episodic Memory

• Long Term Memory

Which of the following has limited storage capacity?

• Short Term Memory
• Long Term Memory
• Sensory Memory
• The multi-store model of memory

The process of getting information into memory is called_______

• priming
• chunking
• encoding
• storing

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 second

Which 2 types of long term memory are declarative?

• episodic & procedural

• procedural & semantic

• semantic & episodic

Recalling the fight you had with your friend last week would require you to use which type of LTM?

• episodic

• procedural

• semantic

Non declarative memories are also known as...

• implicit memories

• explicit memories

Match the following memory stores with their capacity and duration

• 2-3 seconds,

  Unlimited

• short-term memory

• 12-30 seconds,

  7 +/- 2 items,

• iconic memory (sensory)

• 0.2-0.3 seconds,

  Unlimited

• long-term memory

• Unlimited,

  Unlimited

• echoic memory (sensory)