Memory Flashcards
1
Q
Primacy Effect
A
Tendency to recall the last few items of a series better as we had more time to rehearse them
2
Q
Recency Effect
A
Tendency to recall the last few items of a series better as they tend to be fresher
3
Q
Chunking
A
The organization of items into familiar arrangeable units
4
Q
Episodic Memory
A
Flashbulb memory or the memory of a specific event
5
Q
Semantic Memory
A
General knowledge memory
6
Q
Implied
A
implied skills or procedures you have learned
ex. riding a bike
7
Q
Iconic memory
A
mental pictures
8
Q
Eidetic Memory
A
¨Photographic memory¨
5% of children have it, gone by adolesence
