Cognition

Question 1

Encode

Answer 1

Breaking info down

Question 2

Store/Retain

Answer 2

Rehearsal and practice

Question 3

Retrival

Answer 3

Recall

Question 4

Episodic Memory

Answer 4

Life experiences Ex vacation

Question 5

Semantic

Answer 5

Facts Ex school

Question 6

Flashbulb

Answer 6

Traumatic memory Ex 9/11

Question 7

Hippocampus

Answer 7

Short term memory

Question 8

Frontal lobe

Answer 8

Long term memory

Question 9

Implicit memories (automatic processing)

Answer 9

Process without conscious awareness

Question 10

Procedural

Answer 10

Motor skills, controlled by cerebellum Ex riding a bike

Question 11

Classically condition associations

Answer 11

Cerebellum

Ex nervous before test

Question 12

Habitual

Answer 12

Habits
Ex picking
Basil ganglia

Question 13

Iconic

Answer 13

Visual and last 1 sec

Question 14

Echoic

Answer 14

Hearing last 4 sec

Question 15

Short term memories holds…

Answer 15

5-9 bits of info

Question 16

Phonological

Answer 16

Auditory repetition

Question 17

Audiovisuals

Answer 17

Mental image

Question 18

Long term memory space is…

Answer 18

unlimited

Question 19

Chunking

Answer 19

Breaking something into smaller pieces

Question 20

Mnemonic device

Answer 20

visual aid Ex ROYGBIV

Question 21

Spacing effect

Answer 21

Studying for a bit over time

Question 22

Testing effect

Answer 22

Quizzing yourself

Question 23

Shallow processing

Answer 23

Encoding or learning something on a basic level Ex words

Question 24

Structural

Answer 24

Encoding the physical qualities of something (appearance)

Question 25

Phonemic

Answer 25

encoding the sound of a word

Question 26

Semantic encoding

Answer 26

Encode the meaning of the word and relate it to similar words

Question 27

Thalamus is involved in...

Answer 27

encoding info

Question 28

Infantile amnesia

Answer 28

Cant remember the first 3 years of life

Question 29

Long term potentiation

Answer 29

The neural connections at snapes are strengthens

Question 30

Recall

Answer 30

Retrieval of previously learned into

Question 31

Recognition

Answer 31

Identification of learned items when they are presented

Question 32

Relearning

Answer 32

Learning something more quickly the 2nd time

Question 33

Priming

Answer 33

Using previous knowledge/experience to retrieve a memory

Question 34

Contact dependent memory

Answer 34

Where you learn something is the best remembered in the same physical environment

Question 35

State dependence memory

Answer 35

Things we learn in one mental/physical state are more easily recalled in that same state

Question 36

Mood congruent memory

Answer 36

You remember something better when you are in the same mood in which you encode that info

Question 37

Serial position effect

Answer 37

Our tendency to recall the first and last items in a list

Question 38

Anterograde amnesia

Answer 38

Cant make new memories after an damage to the hippocampus

Question 39

Encoding failure

Answer 39

Inability to create memory link not paying attention

Question 40

Retrieval failure

Answer 40

Cant access a memory

Question 41

Retrograde amnesia

Answer 41

Cant recall old memories

Question 42

Storage decay

Answer 42

Fading memories

Question 43

Proactive interference

Answer 43

Old block new

Question 44

Retroactive interference

Answer 44

New block old

Question 45

Source amnesia

Answer 45

inability to remember where when or how previously learned info has been acquired while retaining the factual knowledge