The mental capacity to encode, store and retrieve information is called ___________________

The process that allows the information you learn to be converted into storable units for recall later on is called _________________.

The process of retention of newly encoded information so that you can retrieve it later is called __________________.

The process of searching for and recalling stored information is called _________________.

The memory that can help you understand, analyze, solve problems and make decisions is called __________________________ memory.

Working memory is essential for professional interpreters.

Emotions affect every aspect of memory processes.

As an interpreter I have to be aware of how my emotions could impact my ability to interpret accurately.

The process of taking information, breaking it into parts that have meaning to better recall information is called _____________________.

Visualization may not always be the best strategy to help you recall information when interpreting.

Memory skills allow you to interpret longer messages without interruption and distracting the speakers.

Interpreters don't really need to practice memorization techniques since they are fluent in both languages.

Interpreters must have strong memory skills.

Interpreting requires a great deal of mental, physical and emotional energy.

Interpreting involves multiple cognitive processes.

Speed, Problem solving, Sensory storage, Flexibility, attention and Working memory are ____________________ processes.

The ability to foresee what might be said or occur next in an encounter is called _________________.

The ability to anticipate what comes next in an encounter can be trained and gained from experience.

Overconfidence can lead to mistakes in interpreting.

The ability to listen while interpreting, read body language and assess for misunderstanding and comprehension is called _____________________.

The goal of the interpreter is to find words, concepts, and structures that are the equivalent of the original message in a target language.

Proper message analysis is not imperative for interpreting accurately.

What are the four basic steps for message analysis?

It is important to assess the message you render for accuracy after rendering it.