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explicit memory

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consciously remembered

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implicit memory

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unconsciously remembered

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procedural memory

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type of implicit memory
knowing how to carry out tasks that are facilitated by motor skills.

voluntary skeletal muscle encoded by basal ganglia
fine motor encoded by cerebellum

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classically conditioned memory

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type of implicit memory
an involuntary response, such as fear, to a stimulus which has repeatedly been associated with an emotionally-arousing stimulus
Also your reflexes
emotional encoded by amygdala
reflexes encoded by cerebellum
stored by basal ganglia

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semantic memory

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type of explicit memory
general knowledge or facts

emotional components encoded by amygdala
encoded by hippocampus

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episodic memory

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type of explicit memory
consists of personal experiences or event

emotional component encoded by amygdala
encoded by hippocampus

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hippocampus

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encodes new explicit semantic and episodic memory
located in the middle of the brain

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amygdala

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process and regulates emotional reactions
involved in encoding the emotional components of explicit memories and emotional classically conditioned memories

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neocortex

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site of processing, storage and retrieval of explicit memories

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basal ganglia

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encoding volunarty skeletal muscel aspect of procedural memories and stores classically conditioned memories

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cerebellum

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encodes fine motor aspects of procedural memories and stores classically conditioned memories

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