Encoding
Storage
Cognition
Mr. V.
Old Topics
100

This process involves processes and strategies to get information into memory storage

Encoding

100

This type of memory helps you process incoming information

Working memory

100

This process occurs when synapses strengthen 

LTP Long Term Potentiation

100

The amount of siblings Mr. V has

2

100

This psychological perspective can predict your thinking patterns 

Cognitive perspective 

200

This memory aid uses imagery and organizational devices to help you remember something

Mnemonic Devices

200

This process involves repeating information again and again

Maintenance Rehearsal

200

This process involves studying a whole semesters worth of data in a very short intense period of time 

Massed Practice

200

This show on Hulu was the last one Mr. V watched 

The Bear

200

“If you saw a hippo at school you’d never forget”

Hippocampus 

300

This process involves associating a term you are trying to learn using your existing knowledge of spatial memory

Method of Loci

300

This type of amnesia involves not being able to remember the events prior to a brain injury

Retrograde Amnesia

300

This memory strategy involves spreading out learning intervals over time 

Distributive Practice

300

One of four musical artists Mr. V has watched live prior to Covid 19

Travis Scott Drake Houston All Stars Wiz Khalifa

300

This part of the nervous system helps you engage in a serious event or runaway; stemmed from our caveman ancestors 

Sympathetic Nervous system 
400

This process involves breaking down information into manageable units 

Chunking

400

This type of disorder is characterized by not being able to form new memories after a brain injury 

Anterograde Amnesia

400

The tendency to remember/recall items at the initial start of a list

Primacy effect

400

One of two sports Mr. V played in high school 

Baseball basketball

400

The brain’s watchtower that helps you shift your attention to a stimulus 

RAS Reticular Formation

500

The tendency to remember the last items in a list

Recency Effect

500

This memory strategy involves connecting new information with previously learned data

Elaborative Rehearsal

500
This process involves remembering the last and beginning items of a grocery list

Serial Position effect 

500

The room number Mr. V’s class is in

203

500

This neurotransmitter is our brain/body’s natural painkiller 

Endorphins 

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