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Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
memory is .........
a process
an end
an action
a means
Memory retrieval in which a person identifies an object, idea, or situation as one he or she has or has not experienced before
recognition
recall
storage
retrieval
The process of obtaining information that has been stored in memory
encoding
retrieval
chunking
recognition
Fading away of memory over time
interference
confabulation
schemas
decay
blockage of memory by previous or subsequent memories or loss of a retrieval cue
confabulation
decay
interference
episodic
Conceptual frameworks a person uses to make sense of the world
procedural
semantic
chunking
schemas
The transforming of information so the nervous system can process it
retrieval
storage
encoding
confabulation
Memory retrieval in which a person reconstructs previously learned material
storage
retrieval
recall
encoding
Your short-term memory is most similar to which of the following parts of a computer?
monitor
mouse
random access memory
hard drive
Knowledge of language, including its rules, words, and meanings, is called
iconic memory.
working memory.
episodic memory.
semantic memory.
Someone is playing a song on a piano that you have heard before. You are able to identify this song as one you have heard because of which process?
recognition
reconstruction
recaall
confabulation
Whe a person subconscously blocks memories of a frightening experience, this kind of forgetting is called
indexing.
decay.
amnesia.
repression.
If you relate new information to material that you already know, you are practicing
elaborative rehearsal.
chunking.
the Method of Loci.
the spacing effect.
If you recite the rhyme "Thirty days has September, April, June, and November" to remember the number of days in each month, you are using a(n)
mental picture.
mnemonic device.
schema.
mental picture.
