4.4 Memory, Thinking and problem Solving

Reorder the following

• short-term/working

• sensory memory

• long-term memory

Reorder the following

• storage

• retrieval

• encoding

which has an unlimited capacity?

• sensory memory

• short-term/working memory

• long-term memory

which can hold about 7 items?

• sensory memory

• short-term/working memory

• long-term memory

which only holds items for .5-2 seconds

• sensory memory

• short-term/working memory

• long-term memory

Match the following

• remember beginning of lists

• serial position

• remember the end of lists

• primacy effect

• remember beginning and end of list

• recency effect

Match the following

• facts

• flashbulb memory

• a significant moment you remember

• explicit memory

• knowledge that can consciously called up

• implicit memory

• more like muscle memory

• episodic

• events of your life

• semantic memory

how long does information stay if short-term memory?

• 1 second

• 20 seconds

• forever

how long does information stay if sensory memory?

• 1 second

• 20 seconds

• forever

how long does information stay if long-term memory?

• 1 second

• 20 seconds

• forever