memory

Question 1

ability to learn

Answer 1

association memory

Question 2

memory’s held briefly in mind that enable a particular task to be accomplished.
(e.g. searching a room for a lost object)

Answer 2

Working memory

Question 3

‘factual memory”

- ideals and concepts not drawn from personal experience
i. e. knowing that JFK was shot 11/22/63

Answer 3

semantic memory

Question 4

memory of autobiographical events

• memory linked to when and/or how you learnt something (emotions, personal experience, “episodes”)
• recalling where you were when 9/11 occurred
• WARNING: autobiography memory is more than just episodic. (you know where you were born but you shouldn’t remember your birth.)

Answer 4

Episodic memory