Vocabulary
What are memory strategies?
They are intentional, goal-oriented activities that we use to improve our memories.
How many major kinds of memory strategies are discussed in the chapter?
Three.
Why do young children have poor recall?
They cannot use memory strategies effectively.
What is utilization deficiency?
It is when children do not efficiently use their memory strategies.
What are the three memory strategies?
Rehearsal, organizational strategies, and imagery.
BLANK (OLDER OR YOUNGER) children are more likely than younger children to realize that strategies are helpful.
OLDER
What is source monitoring?
the mental process of determining where memory, knowledge, or belief came from
What is rehearsal useful for?
It may be useful for maintaining items in working memory.
Teachers can use MASSED or SPACED presentation to improve their students’ recall.
SPACED.
What is rehearsal?
Repeating items over and over.
What are organizational strategies used for?
They are used for categorizing and grouping.
Children are fairly similar to adults in BLANK BLANK.
Recognizing items.
What is imagery?
It is the mental process of creating and experiencing sensory representations in the absence of direct external stimuli.
What does imagery help improve in adults?
It helps improve memory.
What is the term that describes when children do not use their memory strategies effectively?
Utilization deficiency.