Cognition Group 3 Flashcards
Stores information indefinitely - Relative importance to the individual
Long Term Memory
Past knowledge purposely brought to attention - Effortful processing
Explicit Memories
Experiences we can recall - like a tv show
Episodic Memories
Impersonal - everyday common knowledge
Semantic Memories
retaining without consious effort
Implicit Memories
Remembering things for future intentions ( mail a card, take a medication)
Prospective Memories
Memories that deal with how to do something (ride a bike, juggle)
Procedural Memories
Memories of an experience that provoked and emotional response
Emotional Memories
A bias where an individuals choices are changed to influence their thinking
Framing
Organizing items into smaller sections
Chunking
Repeating information to better retain in short term memory
Maintenance Rehearsal
Linking new information with prior knowledge
Elaborative Rehearsal