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Cognitive Psychology: Encoding and Storing Information

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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?

Associative learning Signup and view all the answers

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

Declarative memory is explicit, while non-declarative memory is implicit Signup and view all the answers

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

Priming Signup and view all the answers

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

To provide a spatial arrangement of digits Signup and view all the answers

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

Semantic memory Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the episodic buffer?

To increase capacity for what we remember Signup and view all the answers

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

Non-associative learning Signup and view all the answers

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

Digit span shows little variation, while long-term memory shows wide range of individual differences Signup and view all the answers