1. The assumes that we humans have a three-stage memory that meets our need to store information for different lengths of time.

a, lateral processing theory of memory

b. stage theory of memory

c. psychoanalytic theory of memory

d. progression theory of memory

2. The first stage in memory is the which is designed to hold an exact image of each sensory experience for a very brief time until it can be fully processed.

a short-term memory

b. primary store

c sensory register

d initial memory store

3. The is used to store temporarily store information and to think while holding information in "working memory".

a. short-term memory

b. long-term memory

c sensory register

d primary store

4. Long-term memory is similar to short-term memory in terms of how information is recalled, why forgetting occurs, and the form in which information is usually stored.

a. True

b. False

5. The is a memory model suggesting that the distinction between short-term and long-term memory is a matter of degree rather than separate stages.

6. According to trace fades as time passes. theory, forgetting occurs simply because the memory

a. decay

b. disintegration

c. diminishing

d. decline

7. theory states that forgetting occurs because similar memories

block the storage or retrieval of information.

a. Disruption

b. Interference

c. Disturbance

d. Freudian

8. theory suggests that some memories become so distorted over

time that they are unrecognizable.

a. Reconstruction

b. Interference

c. Disturbance

d. Freudian

1 answer

Here are the answers to your questions:

  1. b. stage theory of memory

  2. c. sensory register

  3. a. short-term memory

  4. b. False

  5. The answer is missing, but this could refer to a model like the levels of processing theory, which is not explicitly listed in your options.

  6. a. decay

  7. b. Interference

  8. a. Reconstruction