Thursday, December 3, 2015

December 3, 2015

Thursday December 3, 2015

Circle: What is your most vivid memory from yesterday?  The one you that seems to stand out the most or is retrieved the easiest?  Why do you think you remembered it so clearly?

Period 2 Only Activity

Activity: Pollyanna Principle/Positive vs Negative

Activity: Seven Dwarfs/Recall-Recognition TOT

Activity: Semantic Encoding of Pictures

Activity: Encoding failure

Test Review: You should be ready for the test on Monday when you can answer the following questions:

How do psychologists describe the human memory system?
What information do we encode automatically?  What information do we encode effortfully, and how does the distribution of practice influence retention?
What is sensory memory?
What are the duration and capacity of short-term and long-term memory?
How does the brain store our memories?
How do we get information out of memory?
Why do we forget?
How do misinformation, imagination, and source amnesia influence our memory construction? How real-seeming are false memories?
How can an understanding of memory contribute to more effective study techniques?

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