Auditory Sensory Memory in Visual Displays
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What is the purpose of sensory memory as mentioned in the text?

  • To briefly hold sensory information for processing (correct)
  • To rehearse sensory information
  • To replace long-term memory
  • To permanently store sensory information
  • What is the term used to describe the auditory sensory memory?

  • Echoic memory (correct)
  • Visual persistence
  • Sensory adaptation
  • Sensory overload
  • According to the theory of short-term memory, what is required before information can enter long-term memory?

  • Converting it into visual memories
  • Immediate repetition of the information
  • Rehearsal of the information (correct)
  • Storing it indefinitely in short-term memory
  • What is the capacity of short-term memory primarily associated with?

    <p>The number of elements one can immediately repeat back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the experiment mentioned, what effect was observed when the delay in the cuing tone increased?

    <p>Decrease in items reported</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why can't information be kept in short-term memory indefinitely?

    <p>Due to a limited capacity of short-term memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of memory has been demonstrated through experiments showing accurate recall of auditory stimuli soon after onset?

    <p>Sensory memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ERP measure called when a sound different from recently heard sounds elicits an increased negativity 150 to 200ms after the deviation?

    <p>Mismatch negativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the critical assumption in the theory of short-term memory regarding rehearsal?

    <p>Rehearsal helps move information to long-term memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the information held in visual sensory memory according to the text?

    <p>Primary visual cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the source of the neural response indicating auditory sensory memory located in the brain?

    <p>Primary auditory cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of sensory memory can last up to 10 seconds according to behavioral measures?

    <p>Auditory sensory memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the act of getting information out of memory storage and back into conscious awareness known as?

    <p>Retrieval</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Atkinson-Shiffrin model, what are the three distinct stages that a memory has to pass through in order to go into long-term memory?

    <p>Sensory Memory, Short-Term Memory, Long-Term Memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Sensory Memory?

    <p>Retain effects of sensory stimulation for brief periods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of Sensory Memory involves the perception of sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch information entering through the sensory cortices of the brain and relaying through the thalamus?

    <p>Visual Sensory Memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which model of human memory was proposed by Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin in 1968?

    <p>Atkinson-Shiffrin Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who introduced an important methodological variation on the task of arrays consisting of three rows of four letters?

    <p>Sperling</p> Signup and view all the answers

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