fMRI & Long Term Memory Flashcards
1
Q
what is long term memory?
A
The processes by which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved
2
Q
What is the timescale of LTM?
A
Massive- can be minutes hours days years
3
Q
what is the capacity of LTM?
A
Words, faces, events, skills, facts
4
Q
What is the common underlying representation of LTM?
A
Number and strength of synaptic connections between neurons
5
Q
What is the processes of LTM?
A
Encoding, storage, retrieval
6
Q
What are the types of LTM? (3)
A
Semantic, episodic, procedural
7
Q
Semantic, episodic, procedural
A
Semantic, episodic, procedural