Practice Memory and Forgetting: The Role of Attention and Rehearsal - 6.4 | 6. Remembering and Forgetting | ICSE Class 11 Psychology
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6.4 - Memory and Forgetting: The Role of Attention and Rehearsal

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is selective attention?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you concentrate in a noisy room.

Question 2

Easy

Define maintenance rehearsal.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how you remember a phone number for a short time.

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Question 1

What type of rehearsal involves making meaningful associations?

  • A) Maintenance Rehearsal
  • B) Elaborative Rehearsal
  • C) Selective Attention

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what you do to remember information better.

Question 2

True or False: Maintenance rehearsal is only effective for long-term memory retention.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what repeating without meanings achieves.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are given a list of ten vocabulary words to memorize for your language class. Describe a strategy for using both types of rehearsal to ensure successful recall during a test.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of combining repetition with understanding.

Question 2

Reflect on a time when you failed to recall information during a test. Discuss the factors that might have contributed to your failure in light of attention and rehearsal.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Apply your knowledge of memory factors to a personal experience.

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