The definition of memory is that it is an active system that receives, organizes, and: ______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. _______ primarily keeps memories active in short-term memory.

   A. Dual memory B. Elaborative rehearsal C. Long-term memory D. Maintenance rehearsal...

2. ________________ determines what information moves from sensory memory to short-term memory.

   A. Encoding failure B. Selective attention C. Repression D. Eidetic encoding...

3. ________ refers to the fading memory traces from short-term memory.

   A. Encoding failure B. Decay C. Disuse D. Decoding failure...

4. 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...

5. Which brain structure appears to an active role in integrating sensory information?

   A. cerebellum B. hypothalamus C. thalamus D. cerebrum...

6. The best definition of psychology is the __________?

   A. Study of the mind B. Study of personality and mental illness C. Scientific study of behavior and mental processes D. None of these...

7. 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...

8. 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...

9. 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...

10. procedural memory:

    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...