How to improve memory?
eat brain food as vitamins
sleep less
stay unorganized
TRUE / FALSE People can't learn new skills or languages as they get older because their memory capacity decreases.
Answer: False.
. ……… enables information to be stored as meanings.
acoustic coding
visual coding
semantic coding
Fill in the blank or essays is an example of recall or recognition ?
answear; recall
What is the strongest sensory memory ?
hearing ( echoic)
smell ( olfactory)
seeing ( iconic)
gustatory ( taste ) and tactile ( touch )
… provides temporary storage that is very useful in language comprehension process.
language production
vocabulary acquisition
working memory
Knowledge of language, including its rules, words, and meaning
Declarative memory
Episodic memory
Semantic memory
Sensory memory
The human capacity for storing long-term memories is.....
essentially unlimited
roughly equal to seven units of information
typically much greater in young children than in adults
The processing of information into the memory system.
encoding
automatic processing
storage
retrieval
What are the four cognitive processes of learning ?
Encoding- retrieval - storage attention
Attention- encoding - storage- retrieval
storage-retrieval-encoding- attention
retrieval- encoding- attention- storage
Recollection of an important day in the distant past (early birthday, graduation, wedding, etc), and work skills you learned in your first job out of school are examples of what type of memory ?
work memory
long-term memory
sensory memory
short-term memory
Fading away of memory
decay
interference
amnesia
repression
What percentage of the population is estimated to have hyperthymesia, a condition where people can remember an extraordinary amount of information about their personal past?
10%
50%
less than 1%
Is multiple-choice test an example of recall or recognition ?
answer : recognition
What percentage of information do we forget within the first hour of learning it?
50%
20%
90%
What is the average age at which childhood memories begin to fade?
9-10 years old
6-7 years old
3-4 years old
What percentage of people have reported experiencing déjà vu at some point in their lives?
60-80%
40-50%
20-30%
Bilingualism has been linked to improved cognitive function, including better memory performance.
TRUE
What are two types of working memory?
auditory memory and visual-spatial memory.
interpersonal and auditory memory
visual-spatial and intrapersonal memory
What is the retrieval process of learning?
The process of getting the information out of the memory storage.