A set of terms from which to choose appears at the end of the passage. Use each term only once. Based on Ebbinghaus’ research, it is best to generate an answer for each blank and then look at the choices.
(1)_________ allows us to retain and use information over time.
The stage model of memory proposes three distinct stages of memory, (2) _________, short term memory, and long term memory.
Visual sensory memory is also called (3) ________. Auditory sensory memory is also called (4) _________.
The (5) __________ sensory memory lasts a fraction of a second and the (6) __________ sensory memory lasts a few seconds.
(7) _____________ measured the capacity and duration of sensory memory.
Sensory memory briefly stores information about the environment. Information to which we pay attention is transferred into (8) ____________. Unattended information rapidly fades.
choices:
chunking, decay ,echoic memory, schemas ,iconic memory
implicit, explicit ,recognition ,anterograde ,misinformation effect
repression ,visual ,sensory memory ,memory ,George Sperling
seven, auditory ,false memories ,unlimited ,elaborative rehearsal
amnesia, synapse, working memory ,forgetting ,encoding specificity
retroactive ,episodic, primacy effect, procedural ,imagination inflation
proactive, semantic, recency effect, retrieval, encoding failure
cerebellum, interference, hippocampus ,retrograde ,short term memory
retrieval cue, long term memory, serial position effect, maintenance rehearsal