Intro to Psych Vocabulary Chapter 10
1. Memory
2. Encoding
3. Storage
4. Retrieval
5. Sensory memory
6. Short-term memory
7. Maintenance rehearsal
8. Chunking
9. Semantic memory
10. Episodic memory
11. Declarative memory
12. Procedural memory
13. Recognition
14. Recall
15. Reconstructive processes
16. Confabulation
17. Schemas
18. Eidetic memory
19. Decay
20. Interference
21. Elaborative rehearsal
22. Mnemonic devices
Psych Questions Chapter 10
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What is the difference between iconic and echoic memory?
List and describe the processes of memory.
What is the purpose of maintenance rehearsal? How does the process work?
In what ways is your memory like a computer? In what ways is it different? Explain.
Describe decay.
What is the difference between proactive and retroactive interference? Between maintenance and
elaborative rehearsal?
7. List and explain two strategies for expanding the limits of short-term memory.
8. Describe the primacy-recency effect.
9. What are the two types of interference that block memory?