Lesson 1 - Intro To Memory Flashcards

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What are the 3 types of memory?

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-sensory memory - immediate info from our senses
-short term memory
-long term memory

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What is encoding of memory?

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-the acquisition of knowledge, putting things in a code to remember and store it

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What is storage of memory

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-the retention of knowledge, it has a capacity

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What is retrieval of memory

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-to recall or remember something, research done into how long info can be stored - duration

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