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

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Memory

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  • The capacity to encode, Store and retrieve information

- without memory , learning could not take place

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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

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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

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