2.3: Procedural LTM

Question 1

Explain what is meant by procedural long-term memory (3 marks)

Answer 1

Procedural LTM is memories of the performance of particular types of actions and our knowledge of how to do things, including our memories of learned skills, without having to concentrate on how to do them

Question 2

Explain what is meant by procedural long-term memory (3 marks).
Procedural LTM is memories of the performance of particular types of actions and our knowledge of how to do things, including our memories of learned skills, like what, without having to concentrate on how to do them?

Answer 2

Procedural LTM is memories of the performance of particular types of actions and our knowledge of how to do things, including our memories of learned skills, like riding a bike, without having to concentrate on how to do them

Question 3

Explain what is meant by procedural long-term memory (3 marks).
Procedural LTM is memories of the performance of particular types of actions and our knowledge of how to do things, including our memories of learned skills, like riding a bike, without having to concentrate on how to do them.

Answer 3

Procedural memories are implicit (non-declarative), which means that they don’t require conscious thought to be recalled