Encoding Memories

Retrieval

Encoding

Consolidation

Rehearsal

My Very Excellent Mother Just Served Us Nachos

My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos

My Very Excited Mother Just Served Us Nachos

My Very Energetic Mother Just Served Us Nachos

a word formed from the first letters of several words.

The opposite meaning of another word.

The same meaning of another word.

A nut that squirrels like to eat.

A technique for memorizing information using spatial memory

A method for organizing thoughts in writing

A way to improve mathematical skills

A strategy for learning foreign languages

Mass practice is better for long-term retention

Distributed practice involves longer study sessions

Mass practice leads to fast forgetting

Distributed practice is less effective than massed practice

Memory Retrieval

Memory Consolidation

Memory Encoding

Memory Storage

you focus better

keep working memory at its maximum capacity

encode and cement information in long-term memory

all of these

Distributed Practice

Memory Consolidation

Massed Practice

Cramming

It shows a steady increase in recall over time

It indicates that recall is highest at the beginning and end of a list

It demonstrates that recall decreases consistently over time

It suggests that recall is unaffected by the position of items

A field hockey team practicing shooting techniques non-stop for 40 minutes

A dancer thinking through complex footwork sequence

Shooting practice in basketball that is punctuated at regular points

Throwing a baseball towards different targets at different distances, angles or heights