Memory🧠 Flashcards
what is cognitive interview
to access memories which are context dependent we have interviews to help us remember events
what 4 methods are used in cognitive interviews and describe them
R
CQ
CP
R
- reinstate context.. recreate conditions of event
state everything
2.change sequence.. remember in diff sequence nothing left out
3.change perspective.. from diff pov no details missed
4.report everything.. all details stated
strenghts of cognitive interview
can be conducted with little training
increases memory by giving cues
weaknesses of cognitive interview
results are dependent on skills of interviewer+interviewee
increases amount recalled but decreases accuracy
improves recall but nor recognition
what is episodic memory
located in hippocamous
memory for events in life
time stamped form of memory
must be consciusly recalled
what is semantic memory
memory for info around world
not time stamped
being constantly added to
infinite capacity
need to consciousy retrieve memories
procedral memory
happens unconsciously
exampes are walking talking