Long Term Memory

Question 1

Procedural mem

Answer 1

-Knowing how to do things
-mem of motor skills e.g riding bike
-non declarative no conscious recall
-area of brain= cerebellum motor cortex

Question 2

Semantic memory

Answer 2

-knowledge about world
-e.g meaning love nd general knowledge e.g facts I.e London is the capital of England
-declarative involve conscious recall
-not time stamped
-temporal lobe

Question 3

Episodic memory

Answer 3

-resp storing mem of events
-e.g first day of school
-declarative involve conscious recall
-time stamped
-hippocampus

Question 4

Strength AO3

Answer 4

P-neuroimagining evidence to support notion there are diff types of LTM
E-ppt performed various mem task whilst brained scanned using pet scanner
E-found=episodic mem associated with hippocampus….
L-three diff types of ltm found in diff areas of brain indicating they are separate

Question 5

Another strength AO3

Answer 5

P-real life evidence case from Clive wearing
E-suff amnesia episodic mem was damaged no remember events from past e.g musical education
E-However procedural mem working remember how to play piano
L-only certain part of his ltm are damaged indicates they’re separate

Question 6

Limitation

Answer 6

P-low pop val
-one person Clive who suffers from unusual illness involving damage brain
-diff to generalise to wider pop may operate differently limiting supp