8 Questions
What is the term for organizing information into manageable units?
Chunking
Which type of memory pertains to general knowledge?
Semantic memory
Chris retains a brief visual image due to which type of memory?
Iconic memory
What term refers to relating new information to existing knowledge?
Elaborative rehearsal
Which type of amnesia is associated with the inability to form new memories in long-term storage?
Anterograde amnesia
What is the term for recalling personal experiences?
Episodic memory
In what process are new associations created between new vocabulary and familiar words?
Elaborative rehearsal
What is the term for the process of maintaining information in short-term memory through repetition?
Maintenance rehearsal
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