A. is memory for factual information
B. is made up to chronological recollections of personal
C. is memory for actions, skills and operations
D. is memory of names, dates, and faces
Related Mcqs:
- ________________ determines what information moves from sensory memory to short-term memory.
A. Encoding failure
B. Selective attention
C. Repression
D. Eidetic encoding - ________ refers to the fading memory traces from short-term memory.
A. Encoding failure
B. Decay
C. Disuse
D. Decoding failure - Which of the following determines what information moves from sensory memory to short-term memory?
A. consolidation
B. an engram
C. working memory
D. selective attention - In long-term memory the learned subject matter is stored in the brain based on:___________?
A. Biophysical pattern
B. Biosocial pattern
C. Biochemical pattern
D. Bioelectrical pattern - The storage capacity of long-term memory is best described as: ____________?
A. a single item
B. about seven items
C. about seven volumes
D. limitless - The type of memory where information is stored for the shortest period of time is:
A. lone-term memory
B. sensory memory
C. short-term memory
D. flashbulb memory - The definition of memory is that it is an active system that receives, organizes, and: ______________?
A. stores information
B. decays information
C. filters all incoming information
D. discards old information - Decay theories of memory loss seem to be most appropriate for _______________?
A. memory based on visual images
B. long-term memory
C. short-term memory and sensory memory
D. muscular memory - _______ primarily keeps memories active in short-term memory.
A. Dual memory
B. Elaborative rehearsal
C. Long-term memory
D. Maintenance rehearsal - The process holding information in memory is referred to as: ____________?
A. retrieval
B. encoding
C. storage
D. organization
