Memory Flashcards
1
Q
What is Encoding?
A
Changing information so it can be stored.
2
Q
What is the process of memory?
A
-First detected by senses
-Stored away for later use then retrieved when needed.
3
Q
What is Short Term Memory?
A
Memory that is paid attention to and held for short duration (18 secs)
4
Q
What is Long Term memory?
A
Info from STM that is rehearsed. Maintenance or Elaborative
5
Q
What is Episodic Memory?
A
Memory of particular events/personal experiences
6
Q
What is Semantic memory?
A
Memory with fact and meaning
7
Q
What is Procedural memory?
A
Unconscious memory on how to do things