LTM pt 1 facts

Question 1

retrograde amnesia

Answer 1

loss of memories prior to brain damage

Question 2

anterograde amnesia

Answer 2

cant make new memories

Question 3

Which part of the brain important in EM?

Answer 3

Hpc important in EM

Question 4

What is the Rey Osterreith test?

Answer 4

When must copy object and then draw it again 5 mins later from memory

Question 5

What happens to EM and SM during semantic dementia?

Answer 5

EM intact, lose SM

Question 6

What is familiarity (and which type of memory is it associated with?) And characteristics?

Answer 6

SM
no contextual information
Faster and automatic

Question 7

What is recollection? And type of mem?

Answer 7

EM
sense of familiarity plus contextual info
slower and more effortful/attention-demanding

Question 8

Is hpc involved in recollection or familiarity (according to Aggleton and brown (1999)?

Answer 8

recollection

Question 9

Where is spatial information stored?

Answer 9

parahippocampal cortex

Question 10

Where is temporal information stored?

Answer 10

perirhinal cortex

Question 11

Where is temporal and spatial information bound?

Answer 11

HPC