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Chapter 7 - Memory

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the first process of memory?

a)

Recall

b)

Encoding

c)

Retrieval

d)

Storage

2.

What type of memory holds information for a brief period?

a)

Short Term Memory

b)

Working Memory

c)

Sensory Memory

d)

Long Term Memory

3.

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

a)

Declarative Memory

b)

Semantic Memory

c)

Nondeclarative Memory

d)

Episodic Memory

4.

What is an example of nondeclarative memory?

a)

Remembering a birthday

b)

Recalling a story

c)

Riding a bike

d)

Knowing a fact

5.

What type of memory involves personal experiences?

a)

Semantic Memory

b)

Episodic Memory

c)

Sensory Memory

d)

Working Memory

6.

What does the Interference Theory explain?

a)

How memories are forgotten

b)

How memories are formed

c)

How memories are stored

d)

How memories are retrieved

7.

What is retroactive interference?

a)

Old information interferes with new

b)

New information interferes with old

c)

Memories are lost

d)

Memories are enhanced

8.

Which memory type is tied to facts and general knowledge?

a)

Episodic Memory

b)

Working Memory

c)

Nondeclarative Memory

d)

Semantic Memory

9.

What is the capacity of long-term memory?

a)

Limited

b)

Temporary

c)

Unlimited

d)

Variable

10.

What is the main function of retrieval in memory?

a)

Storing information

b)

Pulling information from storage

c)

Encoding information

d)

Forgetting information

11.

Which of the following is a component of nondeclarative memory?

a)

Facts

b)

Motor Skills

c)

Events

d)

Knowledge

12.

What is the duration of long-term memory?

a)

Brief

b)

Short

c)

Temporary

d)

Relatively Permanent

13.

What is working memory?

a)

A method of forgetting

b)

A type of sensory memory

c)

An active system for processing information

d)

A type of long-term memory

14.

What is proactive interference?

a)

Old information interferes with new

b)

Memories are created

c)

Memories are lost

d)

New information interferes with old

15.

What is the process of converting information into a form that can be stored in memory?

a)

Retrieval

b)

Encoding

c)

Storage

d)

Recall