Everyday Memory Flashcards
Whats is Autographical memory?
Memory for ones own life. Related to inner sense of self, our goals and emotions
Is autoboiograpgical memory different to eposodic memory?
Yes different
What is the difference between autobiographical memory and episodic memory?
episodic is the recollection of past events, autobiographical memory is the recollection on personal history and facts and may include episodic memories e.g place of birth
Everyday memories are often things in our distant past. True or False
True - memories of memories
Do everyday memories has a social element ?
Yes
Why is autobiographical memories more complex than episodic memory?
- Auto has higher personal significance
- Complex, as often represents several occurrences of an event
- Span across the lifespan
Are episodic memories separate from autobiographical memories?
No, episodic memories is actually part of autobiographical memories