Chp 9 Flashcards
The process of grouping similar or meaningful information together.
Chunking
Linking new material to what you already know and is more effective for moving to permanent storage
Elaborative Rehearsal
A memory for personal experience (ex: more specific like “Why is your tooth broken?”
Episodic Memory
A continuum including attention, sensation, perception, learning, memory, and cognition.
Information Processing
In which way does information move from short-term memory to long-term memory?
Rehearsal
The final stage of the Atkinson-Shiffrin model that is the location of permanent memories. Has few limitations in capacity or duration. Information processing model.
Long term Memory
The ability to retain knowledge
Memory
Refers to the superior recall for the first words on the list. Occurs because people have had more time to place these items in long-term memory.
Primacy
Effect that refers to the superior recall for the last words on the list. Occurs because these items remain in working memory at the time of recall
Recency
Repetition of information
Rehearsal
A general knowledge memory (ex: What is a king?) general
Semantic Memory
Which of the following is the step in memory that will allow us to retain the information and use it later?
Storage
Which of the following refers to the model of memory that proposes that data flow through a series of separate stages of memory?
Classical information processing
