QuestionAnswer________ is a memory store with a phonological loop, visuospatial sketchpad, episodic buffer, and a central executive.working memorysensory memoryepisodic memoryimplicit memoryThe storage capacity of long-term memory is ________.essentially limitlessone or two bits of informationseven bits, plus or minus twolimitedThe three functions of memory are ________.encoding, storage, and retrievalautomatic processing, effortful processing, and storageencoding, processing, and storageautomatic processing, effortful processing, and retrievalThis physical trace of memory is known as the ________.engramLashley effectDeese-Roediger-McDermott Paradigmflashbulb memory effectAn exceptionally clear recollection of an important event is a (an) ________.flashbulb memoryengramarousal theoryequipotentiality hypothesis________ is when our recollections of the past are done in a self-enhancing manner.egocentric biasstereotypical biashindsight biasenhancement biasTip-of-the-tongue phenomenon is also known as ________.blockingpersistencemisattributiontransienceThe formulation of new memories is sometimes called ________, and the process of bringing up old memories is called ________.construction; reconstructionreconstruction; constructionproduction; reproductionreproduction; productionWhen 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) ________.acrosticjingleacronymacousticAccording 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 selfa traumatic life experiencea trivial topicyour grocery listThe self-referencing effect refers to ________.making the material you are trying to memorize personally meaningful to youmaking a phrase of all the first letters of the words you are trying to memorizemaking a word formed by the first letter of each of the words you are trying to memorizesaying words you want to remember out loud to yourselfMemory aids that help organize information for encoding are ________.mnemonic devicesmemory-enhancing strategieselaborative rehearsaleffortful processingYour questions are stored by us to improve Elon.ioPractice this lessonThe content of this course has been taken from the free Psychology textbook by Openstax
