cognitive psychology (memory) exam questions and answers
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Course
Cognitive Psychology
Institution
Cognitive Psychology
Encoding
the processing of information into the memory system
Storage
maintaining encoded information in memory over time
Retrieval
the process of getting information out of memory storage
Memory
the ability to store and retrieve information that we have learned
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cognitive psychology (memory) exam questions and answers
Encoding - answer the processing of information into the memory system
Storage - answer maintaining encoded information in memory over time
Retrieval - answer the process of getting information out of memory storage
Memory - answer the ability to store and retrieve information that we have learned Elizabeth Loftus - answer did research on memory construction and the misinformation effect and created doubts about the accuracy of eye-witness testimony
Automatic Processing - answer unconscious processing of incidental information and well-learned information, occurs with little or no effort
Effortful Processing - answer encoding that requires attention and conscious effort
Rehearsal - answer repetition of information, use most often for novel verbal information
Two Types of Rehersal - answer maintenance and elaborative
Maintenance Rehearsal - answer repeating information over and over to keep it active in short-term memory
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