chapter 6,7 quiz questions

when ______________ is extensive, the person has attempted to make the to-be-remembered information meaningful and has engaged in detailed processing.

elaboration

the initial recording of information into memory is called _____________.

encoding.

__________ memory is when behavior is affected by prior experiences without conscious recollection of the experience.

implicit.

which of the following options are true of explicit memory?

it has two subtypes of memory: episodic and semantic. it is sometimes referred to as declarative memory.

a __________ is a general mental framework that helps people to organize and understand information.

schema.

___________ attention involves focusing on a specific aspect of experience while ignoring other stimuli.

selective.

_______________ memory holds information from the world in its original form for only an instant, not much longer than the brief time it is exposed to the visual, auditory, and other senses.

sensory.

the three stages of memory in the atkinson-shiffrin theory are ________________ memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory.

sensory.

the atkinson-shiffrin of memory proposed that there are _________ systems in memory.

three.

true or false: there are five levels of processing in the encoding process.

false.

_____________ is defined as the retention of information or experience over time.

memory.