According to the Atkinson and Shiffrin Model of Memory,what Happens

question 12

Multiple Choice

According to the Atkinson and Shiffrin model of memory,what happens when we actively think about something that we have previously learned?

• A)The memory is recalled from LTM and is placed in sensory memory.
• B)The memory is recalled from STM and is placed in LTM.
• C)The memory is recalled from STM and is placed in sensory memory.
• D)The memory is recalled from LTM and is placed in STM.

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Definitions:

Construct Memories

The process of forming new memories by integrating sensory information with existing knowledge and concepts.

Memory Reconstruction

The process by which memories are not simply replayed but actively reconstructed or rebuilt, often influenced by current knowledge, feelings, and perceptions.

Original Memory

The initial, untouched memory of an event or information before it is potentially altered by various factors.

Misinformation

False or inaccurate information that is spread, deliberately or unintentionally, which can influence people's perceptions and decisions.