12 Questions
A human ______ is an information processing system that works constructively to encode, store, and retrieve information.
memory
The Information Processing Model is a ______ approach to memory.
cognitive
Automatic processing is usually done without any ______ awareness.
conscious
Memory enables ______.
learning
The process of encoding involves the modification of information to fit psychological formats through ______ codes.
visual, acoustic, semantic
Effortful processing requires a lot of ______ and attention in order to encode the information.
work
The most effective form of encoding is ______ encoding, which involves attaching meaning to information.
semantic
Words that create a mental image, such as car, dog, and book, are considered ______ words.
concrete
The self-reference effect is the tendency of an individual to have better memory for information that relates to ______.
oneself
The Baddeley & Hitch Model proposes that short-term memory has different forms depending on the type of ______ received.
information
According to the Baddeley & Hitch Model, a ______ executive supervises the flow of information between the systems.
central
The Atkinson-Shiffrin Model assumes that information is transferred between ______ memory stores.
three unitary
Explore the system that encodes, stores, and retrieves information in the human memory. Learn how memory enables learning and how it constructs unique perceptions of events. Test your knowledge on the interpretative nature of human memory.
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