memory - Long term memory

Question 1

what are the three types of LTM

Answer 1

procedural
semantic
episodic

Question 2

similarity semantic and episodic

Answer 2

both declarative

Question 3

what does declarative mean

Answer 3

conscious recollections of experiences and info used in everyday life

Question 4

what are two types of episodic memory

Answer 4

flashbulb and autobiographical

Question 5

supporting study

Answer 5

Tulving

Question 6

Tulving study

Answer 6

injected himself with radioactive gold
PET scan
historical facts and childhood memories

Question 7

Tulvings conclusion

Answer 7

That there are different LTM stores as blood flowed to different areas of the brain

Question 8

Two case study’s supporting different types of LTM

Answer 8

clive wearing and HM

Question 9

Strength

Answer 9

supporting evidence
clive wearing
procedural and semantic memory still intact but no episodic memory
shows one can be damaged but the other still intact

Question 10

weakness

Answer 10

case study’s can’t be generalised
individual experience
don’t know if there is previous trauma