Memory Flashcards
1
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Types of memory
A
Procedural and declarative
2
Q
Areas involved in procedural memory
A
Cerebellum, Pre-motor cortex, Basal ganglia
3
Q
Areas involved in declarative memory
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Hippocampus, Cortical association areas
4
Q
Methods to convert short term memory to long term
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Rehersal, Emotional connection, Association to other things
5
Q
Describe antegrade amnesia
A
Inability to form new memories, caused by damage to hippocampus
6
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Describe retrograde amnesia
A
Inability to recall old memories