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What is the primary function of memory?
To learn from experiences and retain information over time
Where is the basic physical structure of memory housed?
In the brain through networks of neurons
According to brain research, what is the organization of memory in the brain?
Compartmentalized into various brain regions
What is the two-component memory model that helps in understanding human memory?
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Which brain region is associated with memory formation?
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What is the primary distinction between memory as a storage space and memory as the act of retrieval?
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What is the primary function of the Central Executive in Working Memory?
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Which type of memory is responsible for storing specific events and experiences?
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What is the maximum duration of information storage in Working Memory without rehearsal?
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What is the capacity of Working Memory in terms of the amount of information that can be held at any one time?
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Which type of memory is responsible for storing general knowledge and facts?
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What is the process of transferring information from Working Memory to Long-term Memory?
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What is the main reason for differences in remembering motor skills over long periods?
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What type of memory is involved in recalling a sequence of movements?
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What is the term for the inability to retrieve information from memory?
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What is the Location-Type Strategy used for?
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Which type of memory is responsible for storing and retrieving information about the spatial position of movements?
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What is the result of Retroactive Interference in Long-term Memory?
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According to William James, what type of memory stores information about specific past events?
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What type of memory contains general knowledge about the world?
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What is the capacity of Long-term Memory?
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What type of memory stores information about skills and habits?
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What is the function of Declarative Memory?
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What type of memory is used to answer the question 'Who is the President of the Philippines'?
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What type of memory is specialized for holding and operating on information pertaining to execution of skilled behaviors?
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What is the main function of Working Memory?
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What is the key characteristic of Long-term Memory?
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What is the main difference between Procedural Memory and Declarative Memory?
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What is the name of the principle that states that the way information is encoded affects how well it is remembered?
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What is the term for the loss of or inability to retrieve information from memory?
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