Psy 102: Cognitive Psychology Module 6 Memory
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What is the process of transforming sensory data into a form of mental representation called?

  • Retrieval
  • Storage
  • Encoding (correct)
  • Consolidation

Which operation in memory involves keeping encoded information for later use?

  • Retrieval
  • Storage (correct)
  • Recollection
  • Encoding

What is the ability to retain information and reproduce it when required to perform a cognitive task known as?

  • Processing
  • Recollection
  • Memory (correct)
  • Cognition

What does the process of retrieval in memory involve?

<p>Locating and bringing stored information to awareness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In memory, what does the term 'consolidation' refer to?

<p>Stabilizing and organizing memories for long-term storage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which operation of memory involves transforming sensory data into mental representation?

<p>Encoding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two structures of memory proposed by William James?

<p>Primary memory and Long-term memory (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Atkinson and Shiffrin, how can information move from sensory memory to Short-term Memory (STM)?

<p>By grabbing our attention (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which memory system is capable of storing information for very long periods?

<p>Long-term Memory (LTM) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration for which Short-term Memory (STM) can hold information?

<p>Up to 30 seconds (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does information move from Short-term Memory (STM) to Long-term Memory (LTM) according to Atkinson and Shiffrin?

<p>By elaborative rehearsal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Levels-of-Processing Model refute from the Atkinson and Shiffrin model?

<p>The claim that memory consists of different subsystems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of memory involves conscious control and effort?

<p>Working Memory (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Semantic Memory refer to?

<p>Knowledge of facts and concepts about the world (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of memory do past experiences lead to faster responses without conscious effort?

<p>Priming (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which memory system generally declines with age?

<p>Working Memory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When recalling what you ate at breakfast today, which type of memory are you using?

<p>Episodic Memory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which memory system influences behavior without conscious knowledge or intention?

<p>Priming (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is responsible for storing verbal and auditory information in the working memory model?

<p>Phonological loop (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of the working memory model integrates information from the phonological loop, visuospatial sketchpad, and long-term memory?

<p>Episodic buffer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Baddeley's Model of Working Memory, what component decides which information becomes part of long-term memory?

<p>Central executive (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of the working memory model is responsible for rehearsing verbal information to prevent decay?

<p>Phonological storage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What function does the central executive perform in Baddeley's Model of Working Memory?

<p>Regulating cognitive operations between subordinate systems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for being faster to say 'nurse' after reading 'doctor'?

<p>Semantic priming (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which memory type is closely related to the process of perception?

<p>Sensory memory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which task involves recalling items in the exact order they were presented?

<p>Serial recall (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for being cued with one item to recall its pair?

<p>Cued recall (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of memory is involved in completing a task that has become automatic?

<p>Procedural memory (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of task involves selecting or identifying previously exposed items?

<p>Recognition task (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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