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What is the best definition of memory

  • Recalling specific events from our past (correct)
  • Storing information and facts, and being able to explain these ideas
  • Recognizing stimuli that you have seen before
  • The persistence of learning over time through the storage and retrieval of information and skillsMadrid (correct)

What is commonly accepted as the capacity of short-term memory?

  • 7 +/- 2 (correct)
  • 5 +/- 3
  • 6 +/- 4
  • 8 +/- 1

Which of the following is considered an effective study strategy?

<p>Studying in smaller, distributed sessions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three R's associated with memory?

<p>Relearning, recognition, recall (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does memory primarily involve?

<p>The persistence of learning over time through storage and retrieval (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when information exceeds the capacity of short-term memory?

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Memory

The capacity to retain and recall information and experiences over time.

Three R's of Memory

The three main processes of memory are recall, recognition, and relearning.

Short-Term Memory Capacity

Short-term memory can typically hold around 7 plus or minus 2 chunks of information.

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Effective Study Strategy?

Spaced practice and self-testing are highly effective study strategies for long-term memory.

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Encoding

The process of converting information into a format that can be stored and retrieved later.

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Study Notes

Memory Definition and Types

  • Memory is the persistence of learning over time, enabling the storage and retrieval of information and skills.
  • Recalling past events, storing facts and ideas, and recognizing previously encountered stimuli are all aspects of memory.

The Three R's of Memory

  • The three key aspects of memory are recall, recognition, and relearning.

Short-Term Memory Capacity

  • The short-term memory can hold approximately 7 +/- 2 chunks of information.

Effective Study Strategies

  • Effective studying includes spreading out study sessions and self-testing.
  • Re-reading and encoding all material the night before an exam is not an effective strategy.

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