Memory is defined as an active system that consists of three processes. They are _________.
A) receiving information from the senses, organizing and storing the information, and retrieving the information from storage
B) the unconditioned stimulus, the conditioned stimulus, and the conditioned response
C) bottom-up processing, selective attention, and top-down processing
D) acquisition, extinction, and spontaneous recovery

Question

Memory is defined as an active system that consists of three processes. They are _________.
A) receiving information from the senses, organizing and storing the information, and retrieving the information from storage 
B) the unconditioned stimulus, the conditioned stimulus, and the conditioned response 
C) bottom-up processing, selective attention, and top-down processing
D) acquisition, extinction, and spontaneous recovery

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This is the correct definition of memory processes, as they involve receiving sensory information, organizing and storing that information, and retrieving it when needed. B is incorrect as it describes the components of classical conditioning, while C describes the stages of perception. D is incorrect as it describes the stages of learning in classical conditioning.

Memory Is Defined as an Active System That Consists of Three