1) How many memory stores do we have? a) three b) two c) ten d) one 2) Select the names of these memory stores... a) long-term memory b) childhood memories c) sensory memory d) short term memory 3) Memory stores can be identified in terms of ....... a) capacity b) speed c) duration d) encoding 4) What does Capacity mean? ( Choose one answer) a) The process of converting information to a suitable form for storage b) The length of time material can be stored  c) The amount of information that can be stored. d) The reason we forget some information 5) What does Duration mean? a) The process of converting information to a form that can be stored b) The length of time material can be stored c) The amount of information that can be stored d) The reason we forget some information 6) What is Encoding? a) The process of converting information to a form that can be stored b) The length of time material can be stored   c) The amount of information that can be stored d) The reason we forget some information 7) In the Sensory Memory echoic memory relates to the ... a) eye b) nose c) ear d) hand 8) Which is the potentially permanent store for memories? a) short term memory STM b) long term memory LTM c) Sensory memory SM 9) What is the 'magic number' for the capacity of items stored in the STM? a) 2 b) 12 c) 7 d) 9 10) How long do Sensory Memory items last ...? a) half an hour b) 24 hours c) 10 minutes d) a few seconds 11) How long do STM items last...? a) up to 30 seconds b) 24 hours c) 10 minutes d) a week 12) What strategies can we use to help remember items in the STM store? a) chunking of information b) verbal repetition c) drawing d) make meaningful cues 13) In the Sensory Memory the visual store is called the ....? a) echoic memory b) touch memory c) speech memry d) iconic memory 14) How can you make sure that important information is stored in the Long Term Memory? a) revising the key information  b) organising the information well c) reading it once d) copying or writing it once 15) Long Term memory Encoding is mainly ... a) semantic ( based on meaning) b) acoustic (based on sounds of words)

Cognitive Approach: Memory stores

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