Section 6.3 Quiz

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. For information in sensory memory to make it to short-term memory,

the information must be extreme (loud, bright, strong, etc.). correct incorrect

the information must be highly relevant to the subject. correct incorrect

attention must be paid to at least some of it. correct incorrect

attention must be paid to all of it. correct incorrect

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. Iconic memory is a type of persisting sensory memory unique to the _______ system.

auditory correct incorrect

visual correct incorrect

tactile/touch correct incorrect

olfactory/gustatory correct incorrect

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. Arranging phone numbers into groups of three or four digits can improve memory for the phone number because it allows for

encoding. correct incorrect

elaboration. correct incorrect

chunking. correct incorrect

self-imaging. correct incorrect

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. The hierarchical organization strategy of encoding information entailsorganizing

information into meaningful groups and subgroups. correct incorrect

bits of information into the order in which the information was encountered. correct incorrect

bits of information alphabetically. correct incorrect

bits of information so that only a small amount of information is learned at a time. correct incorrect

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. The generation effect shows that people tend to remember a list of items better if

the list of items was created by them. correct incorrect

the list of items was created by another person. correct incorrect

they organize the list of items categorically. correct incorrect

they organize the list of items in alphabetical order. correct incorrect