AP Psychology Review Feb. 22, 2024 Units 4,5,6

a measure of memory in which the person must retrieve information learned earlier, as on a fill-in-the-blank test. 

• recall 

• memory 

• rehearsal

• recognition

the process of getting information out of memory storage. 

• recall 

• rehearsal

• priming

• retrieval

the immediate, very brief recording of sensory information in the memory system. 

• echoic memory

• sensory memory

• working memory

• short term memory

a momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli; a photographic or picture-image memory lasting no more than a few tenths of a second. 

• iconic memory

• implicit memory

• echoic memory

• working memory

The process of filing information into your memory is...

• Chunking

• Encoding

• Retrieving

• Priming

This term is a limited capacity store and preserves unrehearsed information for about 15-30 sec.

• Working Memory

• Long Term Memory

• Retrieval Memory

• Short-Term Memory

Rephrasing a new definition in order to remember its meaning is

• Echoic Encoding

• Semantic Encoding

• Visual Encoding

• Auditory Encoding

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

"The magical number 7 plus or minus 2" refers to the storage capacity of ___________ memory. 

• explicit

• implicit

• sensory

• short-term

According to the serial position effect, you will remember more:

• items at the beginning and end of a list, than in the middle.

• items in the middle of a list, than at the beginning and end.

• items in the middle of a list, than at the beginning and end.

• vocabulary words if you process them acoustically.