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WorksheetsAP Psych Encoding
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does Encoding process do?
a)
Gain access to memory stored
b)
information is stored permanently or temporary
c)
transfer information to memory system
d)
memory is forgotten
2.
"Unconscious encoding of some information" is which process?
a)
Effortful
b)
Automatic
c)
Emotional
d)
Retrieval
3.
"Encoding that requires attention and conscious effort" is which process?
a)
Automatic
b)
Rehearsal
c)
Effortful Processing
d)
Retireival
4.
"Continuing to rehearse even after obtaining the information" is called..
a)
Rehearsal
b)
Maintenance Rehearsal
c)
Over-Learning
d)
Elaborate Rehearsal
5.
What are the 3 Basic Steps IN ORDER
a)
Encoding, Storage, and Retrieval
b)
Retrieve, Encoding and Storage
c)
Storage, Retrieval and Encoding
6.
"Techniques a person can use to help them improve their ability to remember something" is...
a)
Mnemonic Devices
b)
Imaginary Encoding
c)
Spacing Effect
7.
"Repetition or practice of the information" is called
a)
Rehearsal
b)
Over-Learning
c)
Maintenance Rehearsal
d)
Elaborate Rehearsal
8.
German philosopher who conducted pioneering memory studies was...
a)
Hermann Ebbinghaus
b)
Adalric Konstantin
c)
Kaiser Baltasar
d)
Meinyard Rainart
9.
Mnemonic devices such as the “peg-word” system make effective use of:
a)
Visual Imagery
b)
Sensory Encoding
c)
Implicit Memory
d)
Explicit Memory
10.
Superior memory for rap lyrics that include the most rhymes best illustrates the value of: =
a)
Sensory Encoding
b)
Acoustic Encoding
c)
Semantic Encoding
d)
Visual Imagery
11.
Rephrasing a new definition in order to remember its meaning is
a)
Echoic Encoding
b)
Semantic Encoding
c)
Visual Encoding
d)
Auditory Encoding
12.
Our long-term memory capacity is
a)
In direct correlation to our age
b)
Varies greatly by gender
c)
Essentially limitless
d)
In direct correlation to our age
13.
The next-in-line effect illustrates
a)
Endoding Failure
b)
Retrograde Amnesia
c)
Retroactive Interference
d)
Automatic Processing
14.
______ involves maintaing encoded information in memory over time.
a)
Recall
b)
Amnesia
c)
Storage
d)
Potential
15.
Semantic encoding which emphasizes the meaning of verbal input is in what level of processing?
a)
Shallow
b)
Medium
c)
Deep
d)
Immediate
16.
Organizing pieces of information into a smaller number of meaningful units.
a)
Elaboration
b)
Chunking
c)
Structure
d)
Insight
17.
Thepersistence of learning over time through the storage and retrieval ofinformation
a)
Memory
b)
Recall
c)
Recognition
d)
Retrieval
18.
This is the form of encoding that encodes the least in our brains
a)
Acoustic
b)
Visual
c)
Semantic
d)
Echoic
19.
After looking up a phone number, Jim calls it, then forgets. The number was stored in his
a)
Short-Term Memory
b)
Long Term Memory
c)
Visual Memory
d)
Echoic Memory
20.
Rephrasing a new definition in order to remember its meaning is
a)
Echoic Encoding
b)
Semantic Encoding
c)
Visual Encoding
d)
Auditory Encoding
21.
A clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event
a)
Sensory Memory
b)
Inherit Memory
c)
Flashbulb Memory
d)
Self-Referent
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