Memory Crossword

1. Items at the beginning of the list are recalled the best
9. Putting small bits of information into chunks
11. Rehearsing information over again without adding meaning to it.
15. Store unlimited raw information but only temporary.
17. Includes the three main memory long term, short term and sensory
22. When recall the items are placed into relating groups. This process is called?
23. Cues that help you retrieve information. What is this process called?
24. This memory is referred to as ‘working memory’.
25. Items at the end of the list are recalled the best.

2. The way information is located, ready for use.
3. Making connections and meaning to new and old information to help store and retrieve them.
4. The memory that helps us store auditory information.
5. This memory helps us perform different actions, operation and skills
6. Events in our lives are stored in here
7. What word describes the process of keeping information in a place that can be used later on.
8. Requires time for changes in the brain neuron to repair itself, thus being the reason why people who have brain damage lose their memories of what happened 30minutes after the disruption of the brain. What theory is this?
10. Information are stored as nodes (groups of concepts). What theory is this?
12. What process helps us retain information in the memory?
13. The memory that stores information about the world
14. Events and facts are recalled from here.
16. When information is converted into a code so that it is easy to store and retain.
17. The memory that helps us store visual images
18. Using learnt information stored in the long term memory to identify from a set of alternative.
19. Items at the beginning and end of the list are recalled the best, whereas items in the middle are not.
20. What helps us acquire, retain and retrieve information?
21. Unlimited information can be held here for a long period of time.