Chapter 8 - Memory

getting information into the system by translating it into a neural code that your brain processes is known as ________

______ involves retaining information over time

what do we call it when we pull information out of storage when we want to use it

the three component model includes what three kinds of memory

______ memory holds incoming sensor info just long enough for it to be recognized,

the mind as a processing system _______, ______, and ________ information

sensory memory holds information just long enough for it to be recognized and is composed of two sensory registers (initial info processors) name them

_________ memory- holds info that we are conscious of at any given time, consciously processes, codes and works on info

memory code can take various forms, and stores it so it can be retained in short and long term memory. what are the forms (hint, there are 4)

the _____ ______ controls 3 distinct storage-rehearsal systems, visual store, verbal store and episodic buffer

phonological group breifly stores mental representations of _______

___________ sketchpad briefly stores visual and spatial information

_______ is a process of encoding and decoding

in ______ one spontaneously generates information

in __________ one identifies information

is recall or recognition easier?

the main two channels from which we acquire memory traces are _____ and ______

when you receive info, it goes through a 3 stage model of processing, what are the three stages

information in your sensory register a. lasts long b. is there for a short time

information in the visual sensory register is known as an ______

information in a auditory sensory register is known as an _______

material in short term memory is held there by _______

if you do not rehearse information in your short term memory, what happens

what is the meaning of short term memory having limited capacity