PSY 360 Week 3 Quiz PSY360 Week 3 Quiz All Correct

PSY 360 Week 3 Quiz PSY360 Week 3 Quiz All Correct PSY 360 Week 3 Quiz Question 1 The calling to mind of previously stored information is known as: • A. retrieval • B. encoding • C. storage • D. forgetting • E. retention Encoding occurs when: • A. information is presented to our senses. • B. information is translated into a form that other cognitive processes can use. • C. information is stored over a period of time. • D. information is called back from storage. • E. information is used in problem solving or decision making. When we cannot retrieve information from memory, we say that has occurred. • A. forgetting • B. a memory trace • C. sensory decay • D. encoding failure • E. secondary memory Unattended information is stored briefly in: • A. sensory memory • B. short-term memory • C. long-term memory • D. working memory • E. secondary memory The central executive in working memory is hypothesized to have the function of: • A. directing the flow of information • B. controlling an unlimited amount of resources and capacity • C. carrying out subvocal rehearsal to maintain verbal material in memory • D. maintaining visual material in memory through visualization • E. storing the meaning of complex verbal material Words from the beginning of a list are more likely to be recalled than words from the middle of the list. This phenomenon is known as the effect. • A. recency • B. primacy • C. forgetting • D. interference • E. memory trace