11/13 Flashcards

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Episodic memory

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recollection of specific events

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semantic memory

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general knowledge and facts

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procedural memory

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recall of skills and tasks

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short term memory

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stores actively processed information temporarily

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sensory memory

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briefly hold sensory information

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prospective memory

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remembering to perform intended activities in the future

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prospective memory

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remembering to perform intended activities in the future

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implicit memory

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unconscious recall that influences behavior - basal ganglia and cerebellum

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implicit memory

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unconscious recall that influences behavior

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explicit/declarative memory

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conscious recall of facts - hippocampus and frontal lobe

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iconic memory (sensory memory)

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a fleeting sensory memory of visual stimuli.

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echoic memory (sensory memory)

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fleeting sensory memory for auditory stimuli

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shallow (structural) processing

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encoding on a basic level, based on the structure or appearance of words

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Deep (semantic) processing

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Encoding semantically, based on the meaning if the words; tends to yield the best retention

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memory consolidation

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process which new memories are transferred into long term memories during sleep

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method of loci

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Walk through your house or familiar route, starting at the front door. Imagine very vividly placing an object in a room, on a table, shelf, as you walk through a path in your house.