
Psychology - Memory
Quiz by Kevin Cummming
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- Q1Process by which we recall experiences, information, and skills.Memory30s
- Q2Encoding of meaning.Semantic Encoding30s
- Q3The translation of information into a form for future use.encoding30s
- Q4Stores memories and makes them available for future use.storage30s
- Q5Locates stored information and returns it to conscious thought.retrieval30s
- Q6Repeated repetition of information to help the learning process.rehearsal30s
- Q7The first memory store -- the immediate, initial recording of data.sensory memory30s
- Q8Sometimes called working memory -- when information is stored for 10-12 seconds.short-term memory30s
- Q9Memory stored more than briefly and encoded through rehearsal.long-term memory30s
- Q10Sensory register of mental traces of soundechoic memory30s
- Q11Sensory register of accurate, photographic images (visual).iconic memory30s
- Q12Organization of items into familiar or manageable units.chunking30s
- Q13A sentence or acronym that helps us to memorize a string of words.mnemonic devices30s
- Q14The tendency to recall the first and last items in a list more easily.serial position effect30s
- Q15Retrieval in which you must search for information that you previously stored.Recall30s