Memory and Its Functions

What is the term for the process of creating false memories or filling in gaps in our recollections?

Which type of memory is responsible for temporarily holding and manipulating information?

• Short-term memory

• Long-term memory

• Working memory

• Sensory memory

Which type of memory is responsible for storing information that we can recall consciously?

• Implicit memory

• Explicit memory

• Sensory memory

• Working memory

Which stage of memory involves the retrieval of stored information from long-term memory?

• Sensory memory

• Short-term memory

• Long-term memory

• Working memory

Which type of memory is responsible for storing information that we can access without conscious effort?

• Implicit memory

• Explicit memory

• Sensory memory

• Working memory

What is the term for the strategies and techniques that help us remember new information?

• Effortful processes

• Implicit processes

• Explicit processes

• Sensory integration

Which stage of memory involves the processing and interpretation of sensory information?

• Sensory memory

• Short-term memory

• Long-term memory

• Working memory

What is the term for the process by which our brains move information from short-term to long-term memory?

• Memory consolidation

• Memory retrieval

• Sensory integration

• Long-term storage

What is the term for the limited capacity of information that can be held in our conscious awareness?

• Short-term memory

• Long-term memory

• Working memory

• Sensory memory

What is the process by which our brains process and store information?

• Sensory memory

• Short-term memory

• Long-term memory

• Working memory