9 Questions
Which term refers to the form in which an item of information is placed in memory?
Encoding
What is the process by which information is transformed into a memory code to be further processed?
Encoding
Which step of memory involves trying to remember and retrieve a particular memory trace?
Retrieval
What is the term used by memory specialists to describe placing information in a more enduring form?
Storage
Which term describes the persistence of information in memory?
Persistence
In memory processes, what is the role of encoding?
To transform sensory input into memory code
Which step of memory involves leaving a record in the nervous system for later use?
Storage
What does retrieval involve?
Trying to remember specific information saved earlier
'Persistence' in memory refers to:
'Enduring' nature of stored information over time
Explore the processes involved in memory, including how information is stored, retained, and used. Gain insight into the nature of memory and how it bridges our past with our present.
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