Memory

Question 1

3 major categories of human memory

Answer 1

• Sensory memory
• Short-term memory
• Long-term memory

Question 2

Which of the 3 categories of memory is working memory associated with?

Answer 2

• Short-term memory

Question 3

Two types of long-term memory, what are each memory associated with

Answer 3

• Explicit memory (conscious)
• Declarative memory
  – episodic memory (experiences)
  – semantic memory (facts)
• Implicit memory (unconscious)
• Procedural memory

Question 4

Define encoding

Answer 4

Process of putting new information into memory