L2 - LTM Flashcards by Tia Slater | Brainscape

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What is LTM

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A unitary store, separate from STM, needs elaborate rehearsal to transfer info from STM

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What is its capacity

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Potentially infinite

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What is its duration

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Potentially infinite

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What is its encoding

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Semantic

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What is Bahrichs study?

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392 high school grads aged 17-74 showed photos of high school Yes-R book

Given list of names and asked to match
Name perosn

15 years - 90%(recognition), 60%(free recall)
48 years - 70%(recognition), 30%(free recall)

Duration LTM potentially lifetime
LTM more accurate by recognition

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