Information Processing
The series of actions or operations involved in the acquisition, interpretation, storage, and retrieval of information.
30 topics found for
“memory processing”
Mnemonic Device
A memory aid that helps individuals recall information through associations, patterns, or acronyms.
Serial Position Effect
A cognitive bias where people tend to remember the first and last items in a series better than those in the middle, impacting recall and memory.
Recency Effect
A cognitive bias where individuals better remember the most recent information they have encountered, influencing decision-making and memory recall.
Suffix Effect
The phenomenon where people have a reduced ability to recall the last items in a list when additional, unrelated information is added at the end.
Boundary Extension
A cognitive bias where people remember scenes as being more expansive than they actually were.
Google Effect
The tendency to forget information that can be easily found online, also known as digital amnesia.
Zeigarnik Effect
A psychological phenomenon where people remember uncompleted or interrupted tasks better than completed tasks.
Soak Testing
A performance testing method that evaluates the system's behavior and stability over an extended period under a high load.