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Memory

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persistence of learning over time through the encoding, storage, and retrieval of information

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Recall

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retrieving information that is not currently in your conscious awareness but that was learned at an earlier time

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recognition

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identifying items previously learned

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relearning

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learning something more quickly when you learn it a second or later time

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Frontal lobes and hippocampus

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store new explicit memories for facts and episodes

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prefrontal cortex

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when you summon a memory of an experience, many brain regions send input to the prefrontal cortex for working memory processing

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cerebellum and basal ganglia

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implicit memory formation

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Semantic memory

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explicit memory of facts and general knowledge. Recalling a password and holding it in working memory, for example, would activate the left frontal lobe.

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