AP psych: Memory

Which is not one of the three key processes of memory? 

• encode
• consolidation
• recall
• store

This word mean to focus on one's awareness on a narrow range of stimuli or events. 

• schemas 
• chunking
• role of attetnion

What is elaboration?

• adding on to a topic of intrest
• something that is done to make an essay longer
• the development of an existing idea by incorporating new information to augment the idea.

What is sensory memory?

•  It is the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.
• memory that lingers in the senses
• a memory that makes you hungry

(STM)?

• little memory
• state term memory
• long term memory
• short term memory

Which area of the brain is used for classical learning? 

• cerebellum 
• frontal cortex
• amygdala 

 this type of long term memory is acquired and used unconsciously, and can affect thoughts and behaviors. 

• short term memory
• explicit memory 
• implicit memory

What is motivated forgetting?

• repressing something bad
• someone pressures you to forget something through hypnosis 
• psychological behavior in which people may forget unwanted memories, either consciously or unconsciously.

The apparent loss or modification of information already encoded and stored in an individual's long term memory

• forgetting 
• remembering 

A way of measuring retention by measuring how much faster one relearns material that has been previously learned and then forgotten

• re-forgetting
• re-learning
• repression of information