Memory Review

what are the 3 stages of memory?

effortful processing is to ___ memory, as automatic processing is to ___ memory

___ amnesia is the inability to form new memories, ___ amnesia is the inability to remember old memories

true or false: proactive interference is when previous learning interrupts the recall of new info

which best describes organizing items into familiar, manageable units?

what is the basic defense mechanism that banishes anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings and memories from consciousness

what are 3 ways to MEASURE memory?

an increase in nerve cell firing potential after brief, rapid, stimulation, and that's the basis for memory is...

which part of the brain is primarily involved in the consolidation of memories?

when a memory has been corrupted by misleading information, it's called...

Baddeley and others extended the understanding of short term memory to...

what is the three step PROCESS of making a memory?

what is the capacity of the short term memory?

Jane can remember how to ride a bike, even though she hasn't in 7 years. what kind of memory is this?

true or false: an iconic memory lasts longer than an echoic memory

what is "the persistence of learning over time through the encoding, storage and retrieval of info"?

what is it when: spacing out studying or practicing yields better results than cramming it all at once?

Bob can easily remember trivia facts (general knowledge), what kind of memory is this?