Memory Review

is the ability to retain information over time

• memory

• chunking

• dancing

• reherarsing

This is the first process of placing information in the memory

• incoming information

• encoding

• short-term memory

• long-term memory

the process of placing encoded information into permanent mental state is called

• storage

• sensory memory

• short-term memory

• long-term memory

The process of getting information from the Short-term memory to the Long term memory is

• primacy effect

• visual memory

• sensory memory

• retrieval

is also known as working memory

• sensory memory

• primacy

• short-term memory

• long-term memory

Which type of memory has unlimited capacity to remember things your whole life

• sensory memory

• primacy

• long-term memory

• auditory memory

Not being able to remember your new boyfriend's name and you keeping calling them by your old boyfriend's name is an example of:

• Context
• Reteroactive interference
• Reconstructive memory
• Proactive interference

The three stages of the memory process (in the correct order) are:

• Encoding, retrieval, storage
• Visual encoding, acoustic encoding, retrieval
• Encoding, storage, retrieval
• Encoding, recognition, retrieval

Remembering how to perform actions is an example of:

• Episodic memory
• Procedural memory
• Semantic memory
• Declarative memory

Encoding is mostly acoustic and capacity is between 5 and 9 items.  Which memory is this?

• Short term memory
• Sensory memory
• Visual memory
• Long term memory