Understanding Memory Processes

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Which term refers to the form in which an item of information is placed in memory?

  • Persistence
  • Storage
  • Retrieval
  • Encoding (correct)

What is the process by which information is transformed into a memory code to be further processed?

  • Deletion
  • Encoding (correct)
  • Retrieval
  • Storage

Which step of memory involves trying to remember and retrieve a particular memory trace?

  • Retrieval (correct)
  • Deletion
  • Encoding
  • Storage

What is the term used by memory specialists to describe placing information in a more enduring form?

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

Which term describes the persistence of information in memory?

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

In memory processes, what is the role of encoding?

<p>To transform sensory input into memory code (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step of memory involves leaving a record in the nervous system for later use?

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

What does retrieval involve?

<p>Trying to remember specific information saved earlier (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Persistence' in memory refers to:

<p>'Enduring' nature of stored information over time (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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