Memory Flashcards

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What is Encoding?

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Changing information so it can be stored.

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What is the process of memory?

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-First detected by senses
-Stored away for later use then retrieved when needed.

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What is Short Term Memory?

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Memory that is paid attention to and held for short duration (18 secs)

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What is Long Term memory?

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Info from STM that is rehearsed. Maintenance or Elaborative

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What is Episodic Memory?

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Memory of particular events/personal experiences

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What is Semantic memory?

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Memory with fact and meaning

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What is Procedural memory?

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Unconscious memory on how to do things

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