Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
Q
memory
A
how we take in info, store and retrieve it
2
Q
long-term memory
- definition
- how much info
- 2 types
- flow of info
A
- relatively permanent
- huge amounts
- explicit memory
- implicit memory
- explicit memory
- SM->STM->WM->LTM
3
Q
- explicit memory
- definition
- 2 types
A
- deliberate, try to remember
- episodic
- semantic
- episodic
4
Q
episodic
- 3 things
- episodic test
A
- where, when, and what of personal events; autobiographical; time and location dependent
- where did you go on your 1st date
5
Q
semantic
- 2 things
- semantic test
A
- knowledge, facts, ideas, concepts; not time and location dependent
- can you name the 1st 5 presidents
6
Q
Implicit memory
- definition
- conscious or unconscious
- affected by
- 1 type
A
- remember w/o trying
- unconscious
- prior experience
- procedural memory
7
Q
procedural memory
- definition
- automatic or manual?
- ex
A
- process that involves memory for skills
- automatic
- texting, brushing teeth
8
Q
SM
A
sensory memory
9
Q
STM
-what is it
A
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