Memory and Encoding Quiz

What did Bahrick et al conclude about the duration of long-term memory (LTM)?

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According to the table, what is the capacity of short-term memory (STM)?

• 5 to 9 items

• 86 billion neurons

• Unlimited

• 18-28 seconds

Who conducted the study that found the duration of STM to be 18-28 seconds?

• Conrad

• Peterson and Peterson

• Baddeley

• Bahrick et al

What type of encoding is used in long-term memory (LTM) according to the table?

• Acoustically

• Semantically

• Visually

• Limited

Describe the 'serial position effect' as found by Glanzer and Cunitz.

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What effect describes the tendency to recall more words from the beginning of a list?

• Recency effect

• Primacy effect

• Serial position effect

• Middle effect

What evidence did Glanzer and Cunitz provide for the distinction between STM and LTM?

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How did the duration of subtracting affect the recall of trigrams in the study mentioned at the beginning of the worksheet?

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What are the three features that differ between STM and LTM according to the Multi-Store Model of Memory (MSM)?

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According to the table, who suggested that the capacity of LTM is 86 billion neurons?

• Conrad

• Miller

• Azevedo et al

• Bahrick et al