Mod 18 And 19

Question 0

Storage

Answer 0

Retaining information overtime

Question 1

Encoding

Answer 1

Getting information into the memory syste,

Question 2

Retrieval

Answer 2

Getting information out of brain

Question 3

Automatic processing

Answer 3

Unconscious process of capturing or retaining information

Question 4

Effortful processing

Answer 4

Encoding that requires attention and conscious effort

Question 5

Rehearsal

Answer 5

The conscious repetition of information

Question 6

Over learning

Answer 6

Continuing to rehearse even after memorizing something

Question 7

Serial positioning effort

Answer 7

Our tendency to recall best the first and last item in a list

Question 8

Spacing effect

Answer 8

Tendency for distributed practice to yield better retention through practice

Question 9

Distributed rehearsal

Answer 9

Spreading rehearsal out in several sessions separated by a period of time

Question 10

Massed rehearsal

Answer 10

Putting all rehearsal time together in one long session

Question 11

Semantic coding

Answer 11

The encoding of meaning

Question 12

Self reference effect

Answer 12

Enhanced semantic coding of information that is personally relevant

Question 13

Mnemonic debate

Answer 13

A memory trick or technique

Question 14

Method of loci

Answer 14

A device in which you associate items you want to remember with imaginary places

Question 15

Peg word system

Answer 15

A device inch inch you associate items you want to remember with a list of peg words you have already memorized

Question 16

Chunking

Answer 16

Organizing information into meaningful units

Question 17

Sensory memory

Answer 17

Breif initial coding of sensory information in the memory system

Question 18

Short term memory

Answer 18

Conscious memory that holds information briefly before it is lost or permanent

Question 19

Long term memory

Answer 19

Relatively permanent memory and limitless storehouse

Question 20

Flashbulb memory

Answer 20

Vivid clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event

Question 21

Long term potential

Answer 21

Increase in a synapses firing efficiency

Question 22

Explicit memory

Answer 22

Memory of facts and experiences that one must consciously retrieve and declare

Question 23

Implicit memory

Answer 23

Memory of skill and procedures

Question 24

Recall

Answer 24

Measure of memory you must retrieve information you learned earlier

Question 25

Recognition

Answer 25

Measure of memory in which you must identify items you learned earlier

Question 26

Context effect

Answer 26

Enhanced ability to retrieve information when you are in an environment similar to. The one in which you encoded the information

Question 27

State dependent memory

Answer 27

Enhanced ability to retrieve information where you are in the same physical and emotional state you where in when you encoded the information

Question 28

Perms store memory

Answer 28

Long term memories that are especially resistant to forgetting and are likely to last a lifetime

Question 29

Proactive interference

Answer 29

The disruptive effect of earlier learning on the recall of recently stored information

Question 30

Retroactive interference

Answer 30

The disruptive effect of new learning on the recall of previously stored information

Question 31

Repression

Answer 31

The process of moving anxiety producing memories to the unconscious