8 Memory Quiz

What is the first step in the memory process?

• Storage

• Reinforcement

• Encoding

• Retrieval

Which type of memory lasts only milliseconds to a few seconds?

• Short-Term Memory

• Sensory Memory

• Long-Term Memory

• Working Memory

What is the capacity of Short-Term Memory according to George Miller's theory?

• 7 items

• 3 items

• 10 items

• 5 items

What does Anterograde Amnesia affect?

• Recall of past memories

• Formation of new memories

• Sensory memory retention

• Working memory capacity

What does the Flashbulb Memory Theory suggest?

• All memories fade over time

• Memory is a static process

• Emotional events create vivid memories

• Memories are always accurate

Who conducted research on false memories?

• Hermann Ebbinghaus

• George Miller

• Elizabeth Loftus

• Roger Brown

What is the Zeigarnik Effect?

• The ability to recall emotional memories

• The phenomenon of remembering uncompleted tasks

• The process of encoding information

• The tendency to forget completed tasks

What type of memory involves conscious recall?

• Non-Declarative Memory

• Implicit Memory

• Declarative Memory

• Sensory Memory

What is Hypermnesia?

• Extraordinary memory abilities

• Inability to recall past events

• A condition affecting sensory memory

• A type of short-term memory

Which psychologist is known for the study of memory decay?

• Elizabeth Loftus

• Hermann Ebbinghaus

• George Miller

• Sigmund Freud