AP Psychology- Memory

Front

__________ is information that can be acquired, stored, and then retrieved

Back

Memory

Front

What are the components of memory?

Back

Encoding, storage, retrieval

Front

This is unlimited and usually lasts about 2-3 seconds.

Back

Sensory Memory

Front

Depending on the person, this memories capacity is 5-9 items and lasts about 5-20 seconds.

Back

Working memory

Front

This type of memory is unlimited and can last a lifetime

Back

Long term memory

Front

John believes Curious George has always had a tale this might be an example of...

Back

A false memory

Front

This part of the brain serves as a "save button" for memories

Back

Hippocampus

Front

This part of the brain deals with stress and emotions. In very stressful or intense memory can be affected.

Back

Amygdala

Front

Damage to this part of the brain could affect procedural memory. Doing things such as typing may become more difficult.

Back

Basal Ganglia

Front

Iconic memory relates more to this sense __________

Back

Sight, Vision