Quiz on Human Memory

An individual’s record of past events and experiences is:

• Learning

• Perception

• Memory

• Sensation

Which one of the following is not included in the stages of memory?

• Encoding

• Rehearsal

• Storage

• Retrieval

Recall and ________ are the two types of retrieval.

Information processing model was proposed by _________ and __________.

Sensory memory has _______ duration and _______ capacity.

Elaborative rehearsal is used to transfer the information from sensory memory to short term memory.

• True

• False

Procedural memory is a subtype of implicit memory.

• True

• False

Hermann Ebbinghaus utilised the concept of nonsense syllables or _____ trigrams in his experiment on forgetting.

When the old information is difficult to recall because it is blocked by the new information, it is called ________ interference.

The acronym PQRST stands for Preview, Question, ____, Self-recitation, and ____.

• Read

• Test