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encoding of details like time space frequency and meaning of wrds

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automatic processing

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encoding of details that take time and effort

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efferent level processing

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encoding of words nd their meanings

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semantic encoding

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encoding of images

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visual encoding

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encoding of sounds

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acoustic encoding

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tendency for individual to have better memory for info that relates to ones self

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self reference effect

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Buddy Hitch short term memory forms

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visual spacial sketchpad, episodic biffer, phonological loop

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info passes thru 3 distinct stages in order for it to be stored in long term memory

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AS model of memory

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As model of memory steps

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sensory input -> sensory memory -> short term memory -> long term mem

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storage of brief sensory events (sights sounds tastes0

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SENSORY MEMORY

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say color of written word, not reading word

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stroop effect

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capacity of short term mem

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7 items plus minus 2

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transfer of stim to long term mem

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memory consolidation

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conscious repetition of info to be remembered

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rehearsal

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continuous storage of info

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long term memory

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2 comp of long term mem

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explicit and implicit

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memories of facts and events we can consciously remember and recall/declare

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explicit memory

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2 types of explicit memory

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semantic and episodic

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knowlege about words, concepts, lang

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semantic

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info about events we personally experience

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episodic

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not part of our consciousness

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implicit memory

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false memory

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DRM effect

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stores info about how to do things

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procedural memory

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being able to access info without cues

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recall

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being able to ID info that I’ve previously learned after encountering it again

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recognition

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learning info that I prev learned

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relearning

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27
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involved in fear and fear memories,

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amygdala

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processies emotional info important in encoding memories at a deeper level and mem consolidation

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amygdala

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associated with explicit memory, recognizing memory, and spatial memory

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hippocampus

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hippocampus projects info where

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cortical region s

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damage to what leads to inability to process new declarative memories

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hippocampus

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plays role in processing procedural memories such as playing piano

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cerebellum

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damage to what prevents classical conditioning

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cerebellum

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involved in remembering semantic tasks

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prefrontal cortex

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retrieval of info associated with what

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right frontal region

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neurotransmitters involved in memory

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epinephrine, dopamine, serotonin, glutamate, acetylcholine

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strong emotions trigger formation of strong memories and weaker emotional experiences form weaker mems

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arousal theory

38
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record of an atypical and unusual event that has very strong emotional association

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flash bulb memory

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large men errors, in which events are recalled that never took place

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false memory

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loss of long term memory that occurs as the result of disease, physical trauma, or psychological trauma

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amnesia

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inability to remember new info after pt of trauma

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anterograde amnesia

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loss of memory for events that occurred prior to the trauma

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retrograde amnesia

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formation of new memories

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construction

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process of bringing up old memories

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reconstruction

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describes effects of misinformation from external sources that leads to creation of false memory

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suggestibility

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causes someone to remember something that was only a suggestion someone made

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suggestibility

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who studied false memories

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Elizabeth loftus

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after exposure to incorrect info, a person may misremember original event

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misinfo paradigm effect

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participants shown films of car accident, asked question w different wording and got different answers based on word used

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Loftus study

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recall of false autobiographical mems

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false memory syndrome e

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occurs when the memory is never stored in our mind in the first place

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encoding failure

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forgetting type sins of memory

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transience, absent mindedness, blocking

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distortion type sins of memory

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misattribution, suggestibility, bias, persistance

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accessibility of memory dec over time

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transience,

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forgetting causes by lapse in attention

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absent mindedness

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accessibility of info is temporarily blocked

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blocking

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source of memory is confused

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misattribution

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false memories which sin

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suggestibility

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memories distorted by current belief system

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bias

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inability to forget undesirable moments

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persistance

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overtime, unused info tends to fade away

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transience/storage dec

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involves racial and gender bias

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stereotypical bias

63
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involves enhancing our memories of the past

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egocentric bias

64
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tendency to think and outcome was inevitable after the fact

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hindsight bias

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old info hinders recall of new info

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proactive interference

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new info hinders recall of old info

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retroactive interference

67
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conscious repetition of info to be remembered

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rehearsal

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organizing info into manageable bits or chunk s

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chunking

69
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technique where you think about meaning of new info and how it relates to knowledge already in memory

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elaborative rehearsal

70
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memory aids that help us organize info for encoding

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mnemonic device

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