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what evidence is there that E and S are the same systems

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info is registered the same

Ps with auterograde amnesia have issues with both S and E

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what evidence is there that theyre different relating to remembering facts and remembering what you had for dinner?

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phonomenologically different, meaning the experience is different

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what evidence is there that theyre different relating to double dissociation

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semantic amnesia Ps have intact E memory
children born with brain damage had defliets relating to episodic memory, however they developed a normal semantic memory. so normal they were able to attend regular school

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what evidence is there that theyre different relating to KC

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his episodic memory was damaged, resulting in deflicts in memory for his whole existance, however he slowly aquired the ability to ,make new semantic memorys, i,e what a tooth brush does

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what evidence is there that theyre different relating to areas of the brain

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E depends on the hippocampus, sematic depends on corticies

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what evidence is there that theyre different relating to Wheeler

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he said the major distinctions rely on their nature of subjective experience at retrival and encoding, rather than the informatin they work with

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what is category-specific deficit and what does it suggest about sematnic memory

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JBR had issues identifying living thins from non-living things.
in a study man made things created more activity than naturally occuring things
in other study, damaged Ps were to name celebs, animals and tools, each correlated with a different regions of the brain, suggesting sematnic knowledge is stored in different areas

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who defined explicit and implitit memory

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Schacter

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whaat is explicit and implicit memory like in healthy Ps

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they interact and support eachother

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how is implicit memory been demonstrated through skill learning

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HM- his performance on mirror tracing tasks was good even though he had no prior recollection of doing it, he also had to be told the instructions each time

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how is implicit memory demonstrated through priming

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amnesia Ps perform well on word-stem tasks as oppose to explicit memory, they were quicker at idenifying words they had seen before

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is emotion implicit memory

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HM demonstrated impicit memory is emotional

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how is attention involved with implicit and explicit memory?

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jacoby et al study involved a full-attention condtion and divided attention condition. divided attention involved reading words whilst listening to a tape, full attention involved leanring word for a test.
he found that divided attention involved implicit and full attention involved explicit

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what do brain scans suggest about explixit and implicit memory

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Ex is assoicated with increased acitivty, IM is associated with ddecreased
EX causes increase in the hippocampus
IM caused reduction of blood flow in the bilitral occiputal cortex

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