A Helpful Analogy for the Encoding and Retrieval Process in Long-Term

question 56

Multiple Choice

A helpful analogy for the encoding and retrieval process in long-term memory is

• A) cataloguing.
• B) stacking.
• C) collating.
• D) rummaging.

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Definitions:

Chunk

In psychology, a unit of information organized in memory, often used to enhance recall through techniques like chunking.

Rehearsal

The practice of repeatedly going over material in one's mind or through behaviors, to strengthen memory or skill.

Hypnosis

A highly relaxed, suggestible state of mind in which a person is likely to feel that his actions and thoughts are happening to him rather than being produced voluntarily.

Retrieval

The process of accessing and bringing into consciousness information stored in memory.