Memory Encoding: Visual vs Acoustic

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APPEARS TO BE MORE FLEETING AND VULNERABLE TO DECAY THAN ACOUSTIC ENCODING.

•Based on reflecting on our own memory processes with a view to improving our memory

metamemory strategies

Most information stored in long term memory is primarily ........ encoded.

  • swmnatid (correct)
  • visual
  • physical
  • acoustic

to move information into long term memory , an individual must engage in ..... rehearsal , in which the person meaningfully integrates the items into what the person already knows.

<p>Elaborative</p> Signup and view all the answers

process of integrating new information into stored information

<p>Consolidation</p> Signup and view all the answers

We have tendency to remember words by clustering them into categories (example : animals) . What type of encoding?

<p>Semantic</p> Signup and view all the answers

errors:participants substituted letters that sounded like the correct letter (example : B for P)

<p>Acoustic</p> Signup and view all the answers

repeated recitation of an item

<p>Rehearsal</p> Signup and view all the answers

the person simply repetitiously rehearses the items to be repeated , temporarily maintains information in short term memory without transferring it to long term memory.

<p>Maintenance</p> Signup and view all the answers

tend to remember information longer when they acquire it via ...... (i.e., various sessions spaced over time) rather than via ...... (session crammed together all at once)

<p>Distributed and Massed</p> Signup and view all the answers

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