BioCog 6A memory cognitive Flashcards
1
Q
Clive Wearing
A
- musician
- medial temporal lobe damage
- no new memories
- some retrograde amnesia
2
Q
Henry Molaison
A
- medial temporal area
- no new memories
- but NO retrograde amnesia
3
Q
K.F.
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- bike accident
- parietal damage
- very weak WM
4
Q
K.C.
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- poor episodic memory
5
Q
Italien woman
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- poor semantic memory
6
Q
semantization of episodic memory
A
- stronger the longer ago
7
Q
priming studies show
A
- explicit performance reduces quicker than implicit
8
Q
elaborative rehearsal
A
- deep processing
- imagery
- more effective
9
Q
paired associate learning
A
- learning meaningless word pairs
- improved by imagination
10
Q
retrieval practice
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- recalling memory without a cue
11
Q
recognition task
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- f.e. which of these words was in the list?
12
Q
cued recall
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- what rhymes with that?
13
Q
encoding specitfity
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- being in the same place or context helps
14
Q
state-dependend learning
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- being in the same state of mind helps
15
Q
transfer-appropriate learning
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- for recognition: deep
- for cued-recall: shallow