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PY 101 exam 3 Question and answers correctly solved PY 101 exam 3 memory - correct answer the ability to store and retrieve information we have learned sensory memory - correct answer A type of storage that holds sensory information (sights, sounds, and smells) for a few seconds or l...

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PY 101 exam 3
memory - correct answer ✔the ability to store and retrieve information we
have learned


sensory memory - correct answer ✔A type of storage that holds sensory
information (sights, sounds, and smells) for a few seconds or less.


echoic sensory memory - correct answer ✔auditory sensory memory that
lasts up to several seconds


iconic sensory memory - correct answer ✔visual sensory memory that lasts
about a quarter of a second


short-term memory - correct answer ✔activated memory that holds a few
items briefly before the information is stored or forgotten. limited capacity and
duration of only 15-20 seconds and requires active maintenance rehearsal to
prevent forgetting.


Chunking - correct answer ✔Combining small pieces of information into
larger clusters or chunks that are more easily held in short-term memory.


maintenance rehearsal - correct answer ✔A system for remembering
involving repeating information to oneself


working memory - correct answer ✔a newer understanding of short-term
memory that focuses on conscious, active processing of incoming auditory
and visual-spatial information, and of information retrieved from long-term
memory (components: central executive, supervisory system)

, phonological loop - correct answer ✔A component of working memory where
we repeat verbal information to help us remember it


visuospatial sketchpad - correct answer ✔A component of working memory
where we create mental images to remember visual information


episodic buffer - correct answer ✔a limited capacity storage system
responsible for integrating information from several sources to create a unified
memory,


long-term memory - correct answer ✔a type of storage that holds information
for hours, days, weeks, or years. unlimited capacity.


serial position curve - correct answer ✔graph depicting both primacy and
recency effects on people's ability to recall items on a list


primary effect - correct answer ✔tendency to recall the first terms of list. uses
LTM


recency effect - correct answer ✔tendency to remember words at the end of
a list especially well. uses STM


spreading activation - correct answer ✔Occurs when one item brought into
working memory triggers an activation of related memory


Encoding - correct answer ✔the processing of information into the memory
system


Consolidation - correct answer ✔transfer of information from STM to LTM

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