Weiten Chapter 7
Subject:
Psychology [1]
Tags:
Mind [2]
memory [3]
Mental processes [5]
Recall [6]
Encoding [7]
Forgetting [8]
Long-term memory [9]
Decay theory [10]
Short-term memory [11]
Working memory [12]
Declarative memory [13]
health [14]
Technology [15]
Chapter 7: Human Memory Human Memory: Basic Questions How does information get into memory? How is information maintained in memory? How is information pulled back out of memory? Figure 7.2 Three key processes in memory Encoding: Getting Information Into Memory The role of attention Focusing awareness Divided attention Encoding: Getting Information into Memory The role of attention Levels of processing Incoming information processed at different levels Deeper processing = longer lasting memory codes Encoding levels: Structural = shallow Phonemic = intermediate Semantic = deep Figure 7.3 Levels-of-processing theory Enriching Encoding Elaboration = linking a stimulus to other information at the time of encoding Thinking of examples