Cognitive Psychology: Encoding and Storing Information
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What is the primary advantage of using the → symbol when remembering digits?

  • Increases capacity for episodic buffer (correct)
  • Reduces capacity for long-term memory
  • Enhances declarative memory
  • Improves procedural memory

What is the primary difference between working memory and long-term memory?

  • Working memory has a limited capacity, while long-term memory has a vast capacity (correct)
  • Working memory has a vast capacity, while long-term memory has a limited capacity
  • Working memory is short-term, while long-term memory is long-term
  • Working memory is verbal, while long-term memory is visual

What type of memory is involved in recalling a trip to the beach?

  • Priming
  • Episodic memory (correct)
  • Semantic memory
  • Procedural memory

What is the term for the process of associating two stimuli or a stimulus with a response?

<p>Associative learning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between declarative and non-declarative memory?

<p>Declarative memory is explicit, while non-declarative memory is implicit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of recalling information due to recent exposure?

<p>Priming (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the 'visual spatial scratch pad'?

<p>To provide a spatial arrangement of digits (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of recalling facts about the world?

<p>Semantic memory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the episodic buffer?

<p>To increase capacity for what we remember (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of learning through reflexive actions?

<p>Non-associative learning (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between digit span and long-term memory?

<p>Digit span shows little variation, while long-term memory shows wide range of individual differences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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