LTM

Question 1

What are the 3 types of LTM

Answer 1

Episodic memory
Procedural memory
Semantic memory

Question 2

Episodic memory is

Answer 2

-our ability to recall events from our lives including the memory of when it happened, the people and the objects
-memories from this store are retrieved consciously
-least resistant to forgetting

Question 3

Procedural memory is

Answer 3

The memory store for our knowledge of actions and skills
-we recall these without conscious awareness or deliberate effort
-most resistant to forgetting

Question 4

Semantic memory is

Answer 4

-knowledge of the world including facts and knowledge of words and concepts
-recalled deliberately with conscious effort