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

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

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

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

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

    Which type of memory involves conscious control and effort?

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

    What does Semantic Memory refer to?

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

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

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

    Which memory system generally declines with age?

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

    Which memory system influences behavior without conscious knowledge or intention?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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