Psychology unit 2 memory-Edexcel 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyMemoryGCSEEdexcel Created by: fnoor2727Created on: 07-12-17 00:11 What is Processing? The operations we perform on sensory information in the brain. 1 of 9 What is Input? for human memory, this refers to the sensory information we receive from our environment. 2 of 9 What is storage? the retention of information in our memory system. 3 of 9 What is Encoding? turning sensory information into a form that can be used and stored by the brain. 4 of 9 What is Acoustic encoding? the process of storing sound in our memory system. 5 of 9 What is Visual encoding? the process of storing something that is seen in our memory system. 6 of 9 What is semantic encoding? the process of storing the meaning of information in our memory system, rather than the sound of a word, we store definition/meaning of the word. 7 of 9 What is Output? for memory, this refers to the information we recall; in a broader sense, output can refer to behavioural response. 8 of 9 What is Retrieval? the recall of stored memories. 9 of 9
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