memory

What is the process of converting sensory input into a format that can be stored in memory called?

• Retrieval

• Encoding

• Storage

• Sensory memory

According to George Miller, short-term memory can hold how many items at once?

• Plus or minus 5

• Plus or minus 7

• Plus or minus 9

• Plus or minus 10

According to George Miller, short-term memory can hold how many items at once?

• Plus or minus 5

• Plus or minus 7

• Plus or minus 9

• Plus or minus 10

What are the three processes of memory?

• Encoding, Storage, Retrieval

• Perception, Cognition, Action

• Input, Output, Feedback

• Sensation, Reflection, Reaction

Which model of memory is considered correct?

• Information-Processing Model

• Behavioral Model

• Cognitive Model

• Psychoanalytic Model

The serial position effect demonstrates that people are more likely to remember:

• Items presented in the middle of a list.

• The first and last items in a list.

• The last items only.

• The first items only.

The term "chunking" refers to:

• The process of breaking down complex information into simpler parts.

• The tendency to remember information better when it is related to oneself.

• The strategy of grouping information into meaningful units.

• The phenomenon where information is better recalled if learned in multiple sessions.

Which of the following best describes episodic memory?

• Memory for skills and habits

• Memory for general knowledge and facts

• Memory for personally experienced events

• Memory for the meanings of words and concepts

Which of the following is a difference between episodic and semantic memory?

• Episodic memory is about general knowledge, while semantic memory is about personal experiences.

• Semantic memory is about general knowledge, while episodic memory is about personal experiences.

• Episodic memory is easier to verbalize than semantic memory.

• Semantic memory includes memories of skills and procedures, while episodic does not.