Chapter 7 - Memory

What is the first process of memory?

• Recall

• Encoding

• Retrieval

• Storage

What type of memory holds information for a brief period?

• Short Term Memory

• Working Memory

• Sensory Memory

• Long Term Memory

Which type of memory is used without actively thinking about it?

• Declarative Memory

• Semantic Memory

• Nondeclarative Memory

• Episodic Memory

What is an example of nondeclarative memory?

• Remembering a birthday

• Recalling a story

• Riding a bike

• Knowing a fact

What type of memory involves personal experiences?

• Semantic Memory

• Episodic Memory

• Sensory Memory

• Working Memory

What does the Interference Theory explain?

• How memories are forgotten

• How memories are formed

• How memories are stored

• How memories are retrieved

What is retroactive interference?

• Old information interferes with new

• New information interferes with old

• Memories are lost

• Memories are enhanced

Which memory type is tied to facts and general knowledge?

• Episodic Memory

• Working Memory

• Nondeclarative Memory

• Semantic Memory

What is the capacity of long-term memory?

• Limited

• Temporary

• Unlimited

• Variable

What is the main function of retrieval in memory?

• Storing information

• Pulling information from storage

• Encoding information

• Forgetting information