4.4 Memory, Thinking and problem Solving 1

Front

which has an unlimited capacity? Options: sensory memory, short-term/working memory, long-term memory

Back

long-term memory

Front

which can hold about 7 items?

Back

short-term/working memory

Front

which only holds items for .5-2 seconds

Back

sensory memory

Front

how long does information stay if short-term memory?

Back

20 seconds

Front

how long does information stay if sensory memory?

Back

1 second

Front

how long does information stay if long-term memory?

Back

forever

Front

what is required for something to move from sensory to short-term memory?

Back

attention

Front

how many sensory organs do we have?

Back

5

Front

What is the process of converting sensory input into a form that can be stored in memory called?

Back

Encoding