LTM pt 3 Flashcards
The effect of reconsolidating suggests what?
memories are NOT permanent
How accurate of inaccurate is LTM?
constructive nature of memory
influence of misleading post event information
What does memory depend on?
What actually happened PLUS persons knowledge, experiences and expectations
memory is not replayed like a video but reconstructed based on multpile pieces of information
What is source monitoring?
Where our memories came from
also called source memory
process f determining origins of our memory
What is source monitoring error?
also called source misattributions
misidentifies source as memory
think it came from one source but really it came from another one
What is Cryptoamnesia
Unconscious plagiarism of another’s work due to lack of recognition of its original source
What is the pragmatic inferences?
inferences based on knowledge gained through experience
Memory can be influenced by what?
inferences people make based on their knowledge and experience