#1
Which memory model describes memory as a series of sensory registers, short-term memory, and long-term memory?
Atkinson-Shiffrin model
ExplanationDescribes memory as sensory registers, short-term, and long-term memory.
#2
Who proposed the working memory model, which consists of the central executive, phonological loop, and visuospatial sketchpad?
Alan Baddeley
ExplanationProposed the working memory model with central executive, phonological loop, and visuospatial sketchpad.
#3
Which memory process involves the initial recording of information in the memory system?
Encoding
ExplanationInvolves the initial recording of information in the memory system.
#4
What is the term for the process of maintaining information in memory over time?
Storage
ExplanationProcess of maintaining information in memory over time.
#5
Which type of memory involves unconscious recollection of skills, habits, and learned behaviors?
Procedural memory
ExplanationInvolves unconscious recollection of skills, habits, and learned behaviors.
#6
What term describes the phenomenon where a memory is falsely recalled because it is suggested by a question or situation?
False memory
ExplanationPhenomenon where a memory is falsely recalled due to suggestion.
#7
Which memory process involves encoding, storage, and retrieval of information?
Memory
ExplanationInvolves encoding, storage, and retrieval of information.
#8
Which type of memory has a limited capacity and a short duration, typically lasting up to 30 seconds without rehearsal?
Working memory
ExplanationLimited capacity, short duration, up to 30 seconds without rehearsal.
#9
Which type of memory is associated with the conscious recall of personal experiences and events?
Episodic memory
ExplanationAssociated with conscious recall of personal experiences and events.
#10
Which model of memory emphasizes the depth of processing involved in memory?
Levels-of-processing model
ExplanationEmphasizes depth of processing in memory.
#11
Which memory model suggests that memory is distributed across a network of interconnected nodes, with activation spreading based on semantic relatedness?
Parallel distributed processing model
ExplanationSuggests memory is distributed across interconnected nodes with activation based on semantic relatedness.
#12
What term refers to the tendency for older memories to be more resistant to forgetting than newly formed memories?
Memory consolidation
ExplanationTendency for older memories to be more resistant to forgetting than newly formed memories.
#13
What is the capacity of short-term memory according to George A. Miller's research?
5-7 items
ExplanationGeorge A. Miller's research: Short-term memory capacity is 5-7 items.
#14
What is the process by which memories become stable in the brain after initial acquisition?
Consolidation
ExplanationProcess of stabilizing memories in the brain after initial acquisition.
#15
What type of long-term memory involves general knowledge about the world and language?
Semantic memory
ExplanationInvolves general knowledge about the world and language in long-term memory.
#16
What term refers to the phenomenon where a person's current mood or emotional state can influence memory recall?
State-dependent memory
ExplanationPhenomenon where current mood or emotional state influences memory recall.
#17
What is the term for the phenomenon where a person's current emotional state can influence memory recall?
State-dependent memory
ExplanationPhenomenon where current emotional state influences memory recall.