Definitions Flashcards
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Information processing
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The way that information is taken in by the senses, analysed and then responded too
2
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Memory
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- The capacity to encode, Store and retrieve information
- without memory , learning could not take place
3
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Forgetting
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An experience of not being able to recall information such as an event, fact or a person’s name
4
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Storage
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The maintenance of information without actively using it for a period of time after initial encoding
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Retrieval
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The process of locating and extracting stored information so that it can be recalled