LONG TERM MEMORY TYPES Flashcards
Explicit memory
-declarative
-memory with awareness
-retrieval of information is conscious, deliberate and requires more effort
Episodic explicit memory
long term explicit memory of personally experienced events
semantic explicit memory
long term explicit memory of facts and knowledge about the world
implicit memory
-memory without awareness
-non declarative - cannot be articulated
-does not require conscious, intentional or deliberate effort to retrieve memory
-expressed through behaviour
procedural memory
the long term implicit memory of motor skills and actions that have been learnt previously
Classically Conditioned Memory
the long term implicit memory of conditioned responses to conditioned stimuli acquired through classical conditioning
- in particular fear responses