Match the following definitions with the correct terms.
-Rote repetition of material in order to maintain its availability in memory.
A)Maintenance rehearsal
B)Elaborative rehearsal
C)Short-term memory
D)Working memory
E)Consolidation
F)Sensory memory
G)Procedural memory
H)Episodic memory
I)Semantic memory
J)Deep processing

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Rote repetition of material in order to maintain its availability in memory is called maintenance rehearsal.

Answer: C
 Short-term memory refers to the memory storage system that is able to hold a small amount of information for a short period of time, typically around 20-30 seconds.

Answer: D
 Working memory refers to the memory system that is responsible for holding and manipulating information in the short term.

Answer: E
 Consolidation refers to the process by which memories are moved from an initial temporary storage state to a more permanent long-term storage state.

Answer: F
 Sensory memory refers to the brief storage of sensory information in its original sensory form.

Answer: G
 Procedural memory refers to the memory that is responsible for storing information about how to perform certain tasks and procedures.

Answer: H
 Episodic memory refers to the memory that is responsible for storing information about personal experiences.

Answer: I
 Semantic memory refers to the memory that is responsible for storing general knowledge and information about the world.

Answer: J
 Deep processing refers to the process by which information is processed in a meaningful way, leading to better retention and retrieval of that information.

Match the Following Definitions with the Correct Terms