memory

Question 1

Encoding

Answer 1

Process of getting information from the memory system

Question 2

storage

Answer 2

retention of information overtime

Question 3

retrivel

Answer 3

getting information out of storage memory

Question 4

Automatic Processing

Answer 4

Unconscious process of encoding information without effort

Question 5

Effortful processing

Answer 5

Retrieving information using attention and continuous effort

Question 6

Rehearsal

Answer 6

repetition of information

Question 7

Overlearning

Answer 7

rehearsing information that has already been memorized

Question 8

Serial period effect

Answer 8

tending to remember the first and last things in the list

Question 9

Semantic encoding

Answer 9

encoding of meaning

Question 10

self-reference effect

Answer 10

tendency to have better memory

Question 11

mnemonic device

Answer 11

memory trick or technique

Question 12

Method of loci

Answer 12

Associate items with places

Question 13

pegword system

Answer 13

Associate words you want to memorize with words you have already memorized

Question 14

chunking

Answer 14

organizing information in sections

Question 15

Sensory memory

Answer 15

using sensations to rember things

Question 16

Short term memory

Answer 16

Memory that contains information in the moment

Question 17

long term memory

Answer 17

permanent memory system

Question 18

flashblub memory

Answer 18

vivd clear memory

Question 19

long term potentation

Answer 19

Increase a synapse firing

Question 20

explicit memory

Answer 20

memory of facts and expierences

Question 21

Implicit memory

Answer 21

skills and procedures

Question 22

Recall

Answer 22

Retrieve previously stored info by searching for in memory
fill in the blank tests

Question 23

recognition

Answer 23

To retrieve info by identifying items previously learned
multiple choice test

Question 24

context effect

Answer 24

ability to retrieve info in similar environment to one which first encoded into

Question 25

state-dependent memory

Answer 25

ability to retrieve info when in similar physical/emotional state as when first encoded into

Question 26

permastore memory

Answer 26

long term memories on track to become permanent for life

Question 27

proactive interference

Answer 27

older memory disrupts recall of newer
Example - last years locker combo vs this year

Question 28

Retroactive interference

Answer 28

newer memory disrupts recall of older
Example - this years schedule vs last year

Question 29

repression

Answer 29

moving anxiety producing memories to unconscious mind

Question 30

misinformation effect

Answer 30

applying misinformation into memory of an event