6.4 - Memory Systems: Sensory, Short-term and Long-term Memories
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Practice Questions
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What is the duration of sensory memory?
💡 Hint: Think of a brief sensory experience.
Name one type of short-term memory rehearsal.
💡 Hint: Refer to how you remember things temporarily.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of memory captures sensory information for a very short time?
💡 Hint: Think of an example related to your senses.
True or False: Long-term memory has a limited capacity.
💡 Hint: Consider how long you can remember information.
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Challenge Problems
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Imagine you just learned a new list of phone numbers. Describe how you would use chunking to help you memorize them better.
💡 Hint: Think of familiarizing yourself, just like how you might remember a favorite song.
Discuss the implications of forgetting for long-term memory in learning environments and how educators can help.
💡 Hint: Consider how you study for finals and what methods help you remember effectively.
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