memory Flashcards

1
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what is recall

A

the action of retrieving information that is not currently in conscious awareness

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2
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Identifying items previously learned

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Recognition

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3
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what are the 3 memory models

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encoding, storage,retrieval

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4
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whats the function of sensory memory storage

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holds sensory(visual or auditory) memory that lasts between 0.5-4 seconds.

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5
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what is short term memory responsible for

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holding information temorarily for analysis, usually u to 30s between 5-9 items

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6
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long term memory

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relativly permanment storage

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7
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what is the order of stimulus passing through different memory.

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first to sensory memory, then it is encoded and send to short-term memory and then encoded again then sent to long-term memory. When we need that information again, information will be retrieved from the long-term memory to short term memory for use. Any information that is not transfered in any stage will be lost.

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8
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Mnemonics

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the use of vivid imagery to help to remeber things

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9
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Maintenance rehearsal

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Repeating information over and over to maintain
it in short-term memory

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10
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long term memory are split into

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explicit (memory with conciouse recall) and implicit (memory without conscious recall like muscle memory) memory

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11
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Sequence Effects

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wherer you tends to remeber the first and last few things on a list

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12
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Retrograde amnesia

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inability to remeber things surrounding an event. for example during a carcrash

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13
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Anterograde amnesia

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Inability to form new memories

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