AP PSYCHOLOGY

COGNITION

STORING AND RETRIEVING MEMORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Repeating someone’s name several times shortly after being introduced to that person is an effective strategy for
A
chunking
B
priming
C
automatic processing
D
rehearsal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are four main rehearsal strategies – simple repetition, cumulative repetition, copying/note-taking, and text markup.

Detailed explanation-2: -Memory rehearsal is a term for the role of repetition in the retention of memories. It involves repeating information over and over in order to get the information processed and stored as a memory.

Detailed explanation-3: -The act of getting information out of memory storage and back into conscious awareness is known as retrieval .

Detailed explanation-4: -Rehearsal: the conscious repetition of information, either to maintain it in consciousness or to encode it for storage.

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