BackTo help students learn new psychology terms, Professor Williams encourages them to think deeply about the meaning of the words, to provide examples of each term, and to use each one in a sentence. Professor Williams is using which model of memory?
Eduardo is watching people walk down the street, when all of a sudden, he thinks, "Was that man wearing a bright purple suit?" As a result of this thought, he looks back at the man to see if it is true. Which type of memory is responsible for Eduardo's behavior?
Visual sensory memory is known as _____ memory.
Gabriella has the ability to look quickly at a page in a book, then focus on a blank piece of paper and "read" the words from the image of the page that still linger in his sensory memory. Gabriella's ability is an example of
Kestrel always asks for a window whenever he flies, because he loves looking at the clouds and their shapes as the plane flies above them. The type of sensory memory used when viewing the clouds is _____ memory.
In real life, information that has just entered iconic memory will be pushed out very quickly by new information. Research suggests that after _____, old information is replaced by new information.
In Broadbent's filter theory, only a stimulus that is _____ enough will be passed on to be analyzed for meaning in short-term memory.
In spite of the loud music and many conversations at the party, Sarika was able to hear her friend say her name. Sarika's ability to hear her name regardless of the background noise is an example of
Short-term memory tends to be encoded primarily in
George Miller concluded that the capacity of short-term memory is
Akari is able to remember her Social Security number by breaking it into three parts: three numbers/two numbers/four numbers. Akari is using the process of
Jade was asked to participate in an experiment. The experimenter read aloud to her a series of numbers that she was then asked to repeat back to him in the same order. As Jade continued to answer correctly, the lists became longer and longer until she finally could not get the numbers right. The experiment in which Jade was asked to participate involved the use of what memory test?
The most efficient way of transferring short-term memory into long-term memory is by using
The system of working memory processes the information in
In a room filled with people, where several conversations are going on, you are able to hear your name being spoken. This is