Chapter 6 Psychology Quiz

Which of the following is a way of testing retrieval of long-term memories?

any of these possibilities

Which concept states that memories are linked together through experience?

associative network

According to the information-processing model, attention serves as a

control mechanism

Which of the following BEST describes the memory capacity of the sensory register?

designed on the effort put into the process of attention

Which of the following is not a stage in the INFORMATION PROCESSING MODEL of memory?

episodic memory

You remember some specific football plays from the first half of last week's game; this is

episodic memory

The "Tip of the Tongue" phenomenon appears to be caused by a problem in

retrieval

Although short-term memory stores information in terms of physical qualities, long-term memory stores information in terms of

semantic does

Working memory is a special function of

short-term memory

What do episodic and semantic memories have in common?

they are easily described in words

One technique to help overcome the limited capacity of STM is called

working memory