long term memory

Question 1

what are the 3 types of long term memory

Answer 1

episodic memory
semantic memory
procedural memory

Question 2

what is episodic memory

Answer 2

refers to a group of events relating to time and space

Question 3

where is the episodic memory and semantic memory found

Answer 3

prefrontal cortex

Question 4

is episodic memory declarative or non-declarative

Answer 4

declarative
- you can tell people about it

Question 5

what is semantic memory

Answer 5

this is knowledge based memory

Question 6

example of semantic memory

Answer 6

what is the capital of england

Question 7

does it require effort to recall a semantic memory

Answer 7

yes!

Question 8

what is procedural memory

Answer 8

memory of motor skills knowledge

Question 9

is procedural memory declarative or nondeclarative

Answer 9

nondeclarative
-you cannot tell people how to do it
e.g how to run

Question 10

true or false procedural memory is more resistant to forgetting

Answer 10

true

Question 11

where is procedural memory found

Answer 11

the cerebellum

Question 12

whats a strength of long term memory

Answer 12

P:supported by clive wearing
E: he maintained his procedural semantic memory’s but his episodic was damaged
L: this supports tulvings views as there are diff memory stores in the LTM as one can be damaged but others are mainly unaffected

Question 13

weakness of types of long term memory

Answer 13

P:supporting research is mainly case studies
E:case studies cant be generalised as research is based on individuals with unique brain damage
L:this matters therefore may be difficult to draw further conclusion to those w/o brain damage on diff types of memeory