Practice Sensory Stores: Transient Buffers Of Raw Experience (3.1.1) - Cognitive Architecture
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Sensory Stores: Transient Buffers of Raw Experience

Practice - Sensory Stores: Transient Buffers of Raw Experience

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is iconic memory?

💡 Hint: Think about visual memories from what you just saw.

Question 2 Easy

How long does echoic memory typically last?

💡 Hint: Consider how long you can remember sounds after they stop.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of sensory stores?

To retain processed information
To hold brief sensory experiences
To store long-term memories

💡 Hint: Think about how information enters your memory.

Question 2

True or False: Iconic memory lasts longer than echoic memory.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the time frames for each memory type.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an HCI interface that incorporates principles from sensory stores. Explain how you would ensure critical notifications are received effectively.

💡 Hint: Consider both the auditory and visual aspects to ensure users notice important alerts.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss potential user frustrations that could arise from a poorly designed system that fails to account for sensory store limits.

💡 Hint: Think about the user experience when an alert suddenly disappears.

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