Understanding Psychology, 6/e Show Memory
What is the initial momentary storage of information that lasts only an instant?The correct answer is a) Working memory is the initial, momentary storage of information, lasting only an instant. Information is first brought into our working memory which lasts 10-15 seconds. It is very short-lived.
What memory is an initial momentary storage of information?Sensory Memory Sensory Memory system refers to the initial momentary storage of information that holds memory for very short period for further processing. The images of different sights, sounds and taste are provided in sensory memory.
What refers to the initial momentary recording of information in our sensory systems?Sensory Memory: the immediate, initial recording of sensory information in the memory system (iconic = visual sensory memory; echoic = auditory sensory memory). Short-term Memory: activated memory that holds a few items (7 + or - 2) briefly (about 30 seconds), such.
What is the process used for temporary storage of new information called?Short-term memory (STM) is a temporary storage system that processes incoming sensory memory; sometimes it is called working memory. Short-term memory takes information from sensory memory and sometimes connects that memory to something already in long-term memory.
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