Long-term memory and amnesic patients Flashcards
Types of memory
Types of memory- other diagram (watch lecture to clarify)
Amnesic syndrome
A profound impairment in long-term memory with a relative preservation of all other intellectual capacities.
Types of amnesia
The Hippocampus Patient – H.M.
Impaired Long‐Term Memory
Paired-Associate Learning Paradigm
Intact Short‐Term Memory
Brown-Peterson Paradigm and Serial Position Curve
Dissociation between STM and LTM
Dissociation between Explicit and Implicit Memory
Intact Motor Skill Learning
Intact Perceptual Skill Learning
Intact Priming
Facilitation of the processing of stimuli due to prior presentation of the same or related stimuli.
Episodic vs. Semantic Memory in Amnesia
Episodic vs. Semantic Memory in Amnesia
3 patients with bilateral hippocampal damage early in life
Episodic vs. Semantic Memory in Amnesia
All 3 patients unable to remember events of daily life