dependent variables (DV)

In paper:

· What is memory development and how does it relate to acquiring new knowledge?

· Why is it important to successfully move information from working (short-term) memory to long-term memory (effective information processing)?

· What strategies can be utilized to move knowledge from working memory to long-term memory more effectively? (List a minimum of three strategies.)

· How much does attention and perception play a role in successful development of schema?

· How do the types of memories (knowledge) affect how we effectively process information?

o Consider the following:

§ Semantic memories

§ Episodic memories

§ Autobiographical memories

· How does false memory development affect how we learn effectively? Is anyone immune?

The Knowledge Acquisition and Memory Development paper

· Must be 2 double-spaced pages in length 

· Must use headings and sub-headings. See example. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

· Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement. [Explain the topic of this paper and succinctly summarize the elements you will discuss.]