Cognitive Processing

Who proposed the Multistore Memory Model?

• Atkinson and Shiffrin in 1968

• Baddeley and Hitch in 1974

• Tulving in 1972

• Miller in 1956

What is the first stage of the Multistore Memory Model?

• Procedural Memory

• Long Term Memory

• Sensory Memory

• Short Term Memory

How long does information last in Sensory Memory?

• Until it is rehearsed

• A few minutes

• A few seconds

• Indefinitely

What is required for information to move from Sensory Memory to Short Term Memory?

• Retrieval

• Rehearsal

• Attention

• Encoding

What characterizes Short Term Memory?

• Automatic processing

• Permanent storage

• Unlimited capacity

• Temporary and limited

How can information be transferred from Short Term Memory to Long Term Memory?

• By sensory processing

• By paying attention

• Through encoding

• Through rehearsal

What is a memory trace?

• A lasting representation of a memory

• A method of retrieval

• A type of sensory memory

• A temporary memory

What is declarative memory?

• Memory for skills and habits

• Memory for facts and events

• Memory that lasts a few seconds

• Memory that is unconscious

What is procedural memory?

• Memory for skills and habits

• Memory that lasts a few seconds

• Memory that is unconscious

• Memory for facts and events

What process is essential for transferring information from the sensory register to the short-term memory store?

• Rehearsal

• Attention

• Retrieval

• Encoding