Learning and Memory Processes Quiz

Memory involves the encoding, storage, and retrieval of information.

Sensory memory has the shortest duration among different types of memory.

Retrieval is the process of bringing to mind information previously encoded and stored.

Procedural memory is associated with skills, habits, and procedural tasks.

Sensory memory is responsible for holding sensory information for a very brief period of time.

The hippocampus is primarily associated with the formation of new memories.

Elaboration is the process of actively relating new information to existing knowledge in memory.

Remembering how to ride a bicycle is an example of implicit memory.

Encoding is the process of converting sensory information into a form that can be processed by the brain.

Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin proposed the stages of memory model.

Proactive interference is when old memories hinder the retrieval of new memories.

Anterograde amnesia is the inability to form new memories after damage to the brain's hippocampus.