Unit 7 Cognition Crossword

Information that has been acquired, stored, and can be retrieved
The means that our brain can process many things simultaneously
Activated memory that holds only a few items for a moment before the information is either stored or forgotten
Also known as nondeclarative memory
This type of memory allows you to recall auditory stimuli within 3-4 seconds
Breaking up information into smaller, more manageable units to help recall
Part of the brain found in the temporal lobe and a part of the limbic system, the brain's "save" button
Being present at exciting or shocking events will lead to the formation of this type of memory
You tend to forget the middle items of a list because of this
The type of memory loss featured in 50 First Dates
Why can't I remember my new locker combination?!?!
Creativity tests feature this type of thinking
Step-by-step problem solving strategy that guarantees a solution but is very time consuming