Unit 3- Storage

Question 1

Long Term Memory

Answer 1

Organizes and stores, unlimited capacity, believed to be permanent.

(Explicit and Implicit)

Question 2

Explicit Memory

Answer 2

effortful with conscious recall. Declarative

Question 3

Implicit Memory

Answer 3

automatic without conscious recall. Nondeclarative

Question 4

Episodic

Answer 4

Events and Experiences

Question 5

Semantic

Answer 5

General knowledge and facts

Question 6

Procedural

Answer 6

Motor skills

Question 7

Memory

Answer 7

The mental process that enables us to acquire, retain, and retrieve info

Question 8

Sensory Memory

Answer 8

Holds info long enough to be processed for basic physical characteristics. Large capacity, brief duration: 3sec visual, 2sec auditory info

Question 9

Working Memory

Answer 9

(Short Term) conscious process of information. Limited capacity (7-9 pieces of info). Brief duration 20-30sec

Question 10

Prospective Memory

Answer 10

A form of memory that involves remembering to preform a planned action or recall a planned intention at a future point in time