Storing Memories
Study Guide Overview
This AP Psychology study guide covers memory, including sensory memory (iconic, echoic), short-term memory (STM), working memory, and long-term memory (LTM). It discusses memory techniques like maintenance and elaborative rehearsal, chunking, and mnemonics. Memory impairments like amnesia (retrograde and anterograde), Alzheimer's disease, and infantile amnesia are also addressed. The guide includes practice questions and exam tips.
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Question 1 of 12
What type of sensory memory briefly holds visual information, like a flash of a picture? 👁️
Echoic memory
Iconic memory
Short-term memory
Long-term memory