8-1 Memory

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Your consciously activated but limited capacity memory is called ____________ memory.

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Short Term

Front

Automatic processing and effortful processing involve two types of

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Encoding

Front

Which pioneering researcher made extensive use of nonsense syllables in the study of human memory?

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Ebbinghaus

Front

The serial position effect best illustrates the importance of

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Rehearsal

Front

Students often remember more information from a one-semester course than from an intensive three-week course. This best illustrates the importance of

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Spacing Effect

Front

Semantic encoding is to visual encoding as _______________ is to ______________.

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Meaning; imagery

Front

Mnemonic devices such as the “peg-word” system make effective use of

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Visual Imagery

Front

The organization of information into meaningful units is called

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Chunking