Cognitive Psychology
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- Q1the persistence of learning over time through the encoding, storage, and retrieval of informationMemory30s
- Q2the processing of information into the memory systemEncoding30s
- Q3the process of retaining encoded information over timeStorage30s
- Q4the process of getting information out of memory storageRetrieval30s
- Q5storage that holds external events from our senses information for a few seconds or less.Sensory Memory30s
- Q6activated memory that holds a few items needed briefly (about 30 secs) before the information is stored or forgottenShort-term Memory30s
- Q7the relatively permanent storage of informationLong-term Memory30s
- Q8memory of facts and experiences that one can consciously know and "declare"Explicit Memory30s
- Q9the collection of past personal experiences that occurred in one's lifeEpisodic Memory30s
- Q10memory for factual knowledge about the worldSemantic Memory30s
- Q11memories of how to do something, memories are accessed without conscious awareness (procedural)Implicit Memory30s
- Q12thinking about thinkingMetacognition30s
- Q13logical thinking in which one evaluates existing possible solutions to a problem to choose the best oneConvergent Thinking30s
- Q14a type of creative thinking in which one generates new solutions to problemsDivergent Thinking30s
- Q15a step-by-step procedure for solving a problemAlgorithm30s