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What is the main purpose of encoding in memory?

  • Selecting an item as previously exposed to
  • Transforming sensory data into mental representation (correct)
  • Keeping the encoded information
  • Producing a fact from memory

Which task involves recalling items in any order the participant chooses?

  • Serial recall
  • Cued recall
  • Free recall (correct)
  • Recognition task

What is the main difference between explicit and implicit memory tasks?

  • Explicit memory tasks have poor performance over the lifespan, while implicit memory tasks do not.
  • Implicit memory tasks engage in conscious recollection, unlike explicit memory tasks.
  • Explicit memory tasks are always performed consciously, while implicit memory tasks are not. (correct)
  • Implicit memory tasks involve conscious recollection, while explicit memory tasks do not.

In a recognition task, what is the main objective?

<p>Selecting an item as previously encountered (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity would be best suited for testing procedural memory?

<p>Mirror tracing task (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between free recall and cued recall?

<p>Free recall requires expressing knowledge, while cued recall does not. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the process - dissociation model?

<p>The impact of sleep on procedural memory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to William James, what type of information does secondary memory hold?

<p>Information permanently or for a very long time (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the capacity of the iconic store in terms of holding information?

<p>9 items (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the whole report procedure, participants are required to:

<p>Report every symbol they have seen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the backward visual masking phenomenon cause?

<p>Erasure of visual stimuli from memory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many symbols can participants typically report in the partial report procedure when cued immediately before or after viewing them?

<p>4 or 5 symbols (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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