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What is the purpose of sensory memory as mentioned in the text?
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?
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?
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?
What is the capacity of short-term memory primarily associated with?
In the experiment mentioned, what effect was observed when the delay in the cuing tone increased?
In the experiment mentioned, what effect was observed when the delay in the cuing tone increased?
Why can't information be kept in short-term memory indefinitely?
Why can't information be kept in short-term memory indefinitely?
What type of memory has been demonstrated through experiments showing accurate recall of auditory stimuli soon after onset?
What type of memory has been demonstrated through experiments showing accurate recall of auditory stimuli soon after onset?
What is the ERP measure called when a sound different from recently heard sounds elicits an increased negativity 150 to 200ms after the deviation?
What is the ERP measure called when a sound different from recently heard sounds elicits an increased negativity 150 to 200ms after the deviation?
What is the critical assumption in the theory of short-term memory regarding rehearsal?
What is the critical assumption in the theory of short-term memory regarding rehearsal?
Where is the information held in visual sensory memory according to the text?
Where is the information held in visual sensory memory according to the text?
Where is the source of the neural response indicating auditory sensory memory located in the brain?
Where is the source of the neural response indicating auditory sensory memory located in the brain?
Which type of sensory memory can last up to 10 seconds according to behavioral measures?
Which type of sensory memory can last up to 10 seconds according to behavioral measures?
What is the act of getting information out of memory storage and back into conscious awareness known as?
What is the act of getting information out of memory storage and back into conscious awareness known as?
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?
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?
What is the function of Sensory Memory?
What is the function of Sensory Memory?
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?
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?
Which model of human memory was proposed by Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin in 1968?
Which model of human memory was proposed by Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin in 1968?
Who introduced an important methodological variation on the task of arrays consisting of three rows of four letters?
Who introduced an important methodological variation on the task of arrays consisting of three rows of four letters?