| ________ is a memory store with a phonological loop, visuospatial sketchpad, episodic buffer, and a central executive. | working memory sensory memory episodic memory implicit memory |
| The storage capacity of long-term memory is ________. | essentially limitless one or two bits of information seven bits, plus or minus two limited |
| The three functions of memory are ________. | encoding, storage, and retrieval automatic processing, effortful processing, and storage encoding, processing, and storage automatic processing, effortful processing, and retrieval |
| This physical trace of memory is known as the ________. | engram Lashley effect Deese-Roediger-McDermott Paradigm flashbulb memory effect |
| An exceptionally clear recollection of an important event is a (an) ________. | flashbulb memory engram arousal theory equipotentiality hypothesis |
| ________ is when our recollections of the past are done in a self-enhancing manner. | egocentric bias stereotypical bias hindsight bias enhancement bias |
| Tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon is also known as ________. | blocking persistence misattribution transience |
| The formulation of new memories is sometimes called ________, and the process of bringing up old memories is called ________. | construction; reconstruction reconstruction; construction production; reproduction reproduction; production |
| When you are learning how to play the piano, the statement “Every good boy does fine” can help you remember the notes E, G, B, D, and F for the lines of the treble clef. This is an example of a (an) ________. | acrostic jingle acronym acoustic |
| According to a study by Yogo and Fujihara (2008), if you want to improve your short-term memory, you should spend time writing about ________. | your best possible future self a traumatic life experience a trivial topic your grocery list |
| The self-referencing effect refers to ________. | making the material you are trying to memorize personally meaningful to you making a phrase of all the first letters of the words you are trying to memorize making a word formed by the first letter of each of the words you are trying to memorize saying words you want to remember out loud to yourself |
| Memory aids that help organize information for encoding are ________. | mnemonic devices memory-enhancing strategies elaborative rehearsal effortful processing |
