Long term memory and short term memory Flashcards
1
Q
Long term :
A
Semantic encoding
Lifetime memory
Unlimited storage
2
Q
Short term:
A
Acoustic encoding
Around 30 seconds of memory
Can store up to 5-9 pieces of information.
3
Q
Semantic
A
General facts such as capitals of a country
4
Q
Episodic
A
A long term memory that involves recollection of specific events.
5
Q
Procedural
A
How to do things such as writing or learning to ride bike (unconscious)
