Information in sensory memory cannot be kept for a long time. O True O False
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Which of the following is true of sensory memory? Group of answer choices Sensory memory is brief and without detail. Sensory memory processes all the information encountered by a person. Sensory memory is typically reflected in the sights and sounds one encounters in daily life. Sensory memory is typically reflected in the moods and internal signals one encounters in daily life. Sensory memory holds information in time frames of 30 seconds or more.
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“Think of your long-term memory as a closet. It is endless in size, and you can stick as much information as you want to in that closet. But the closet has only one door, and sometimes information coming in or out can obstruct you from retrieving other information in the closet.” This statement is a summary of the ________ theory of forgetting. a. decay b. disuse c. interference d. priming The textbook notes that ________ memory is also referred to as immediate memory. a. short-term b. sensory c. transient d. semantic Elaborative encoding strategies are those approaches that produce great ________ of processing. a. breadth b. transfer c. complexity d. depth Why are we able to discern the rapidly moving information that we experience while driving down the road even though it is moving far faster than we can consciously process? a. Because our memories are so large that we retain every single stimulus to which we are ever exposed, even if we’re not consciously aware of it. b. The process of explicit memory allows us to record this information so that it can be processed on an ongoing basis. c. This happens because the information is almost instantaneously consolidated into episodic memory. d. Because sensory memory allows these stimuli to activate the perceptual areas of our brains.
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