Retrieving Information

Question 1

What is reconstructive memory?

Answer 1

Reconstructive memory is when our memory may be distorted or enriched due to different experiences and attitudes in our life

Question 2

Explain how confabulation works.

Answer 2

Confabulation is when we remember information that was never stored in our memory.

Question 3

What is an eidetic memory?

Answer 3

eidetic memory is photographic memory.

Question 4

How does elaborate rehearsal and mnemonic devices help you improve memory?

Answer 4

Elaborate rehearsal and mnemonic devices help you memorize easier because we apply the new information we gained to what we already know for a better understanding of things.

Question 5

What is the process of memory recognition and recall?

Answer 5

Memory recognition is used to determine what a specific sound is like a guitar, because we’ve heard what it sounds like before

Memory recall is how we use different kinds of words to make reasonable sentences which comes from the memory storehouse