Episodic & Semantic Memory Flashcards

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What type of memory does this deal with?

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Long-Term Memory

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What is Episodic Memory?

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  • Stores all of the information about date, times and events in your life
  • Encodes in all the senses
  • Episodic memories seem to be time and spatially encoded
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What is Semantic Memory?

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  • The memory of facts, figures and knowledge

- Semantic memories are not time or spatially encoded

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What are the differences between episodic and semantic

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  • Time referencing-
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