Memory

Question 1

Memory

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Process used to encode, store, and retrieve information

Question 2

Encoding

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Input of information

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Semantic Encoding

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Encoding of words and there meaning

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Effortful Processing

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Encoding information that takes effort and attention

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Visual Encoding

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Encoding of images

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Acoustic Encoding

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Encoding of sounds`

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Storage

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Creation of permanent record of information

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Sensory Memory

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Storage of brief sensory events such as sights sounds and taste

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Short-Term Memory

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Temporary storage system that processes incoming sensory memory

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Rehearsal

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Moves information from short terms to long term

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Long term memory

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Continuous storage of information

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Explicit memories

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Memories that we consciously try to remember, recall and report

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Episodic Memory

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information about events we have personally experienced

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Semantic Memory

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Knowledge about words, concepts, and language based knowledge facts.

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Implicit Memories

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Long term memories that are not part of our consciousness

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Procedural Memory

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Stores information about the way to do something. (Brushing Teeth) (Riding a bike)

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Retrieval

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Act of getting information out of memory storage and back to conscious awareness

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Recall

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Accessing information without cues.

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Recognitions

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Happens when you identify information that you have previously learned.

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Relearning

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Learning information that you previously learned

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Engram

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Group of neurons that serve as the physical representation of memory

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Equipotentiality Hypothesis

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brain involved in memory is damaged another part of the same area can take over that memory function

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Arousal Theory

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Strong emotions trigger strong memories and weaker emotions trigger weaker memories

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Flashbulb Memory

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Exceptionally Clear recollection of an important event

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Amnesia

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Loss of the long term memory

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Anterograde Amnesia

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Can’t remember information but can remember information and events that happened prior to your injury.

Question 27

Retrograde Amnesia

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Loss of memory for events that occured prior to the trauma

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Reconstruction

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Process of bringing up old memories.

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Construction

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Formulation of new memories

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Suggestibility

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misinformation from external sources that leads to the creation of false memories

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False memory Sysndrome

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Recall of false autobiographical memories

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Forgetting

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Loss of information from the long term

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Transience

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Memories can fade over time

Question 34

Misattribution

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Confusing the source of information

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Bias

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Feelings of the world can distort your memory

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Persistence

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Remembering something that you can not get out of your head

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Proactive interference

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When old information hinders the recall of newly learned information.

Question 38

Retroactive Interference

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Information learned more recently hinders the recall of older information

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Memory- Enhancing strategies

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Rehersal

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Chucking

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Organize information into manageable chunks of time

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Elaborate Rehearsal

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Technique in which you think about the meaning of new information and its relation to knowledge already stored in your memory.

Question 42

Mnemonic Devices

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