Memory Quiz Flashcards
Sensory memories
Handles vast amounts of info from the sense organs for a very short time
Short term
Limited capacity remembering about 7 items with a standard deviation of or 4
Long term
Functionally unlimited storage
Procedural Memories
Knowledge/ Skills nessecary to complete tasks/ hard to recall might not know when you learn them
Episodic memories
Specific events with a place and time can contain emotion
Semantic memory
Facts you know often like words, numbers and concepts
Loftus
Tip of the tounge syndrome
Recall
Remeber info fully without cues
Cued recall
Remeber info with cues provided
Recognition
Ability to pull the correct anwser out of the of a line up
Serial position effect
Most likely to remeber the first and last pieces of info
Patient HM
Henry
Bike incident
Crippling seizures
Damage to hippocampus
Basically momento
Gets better at tests
Lashely
Rats
Brain surgery for every slice
Still runs maze
Figured out engram
Engram
The physical memory trace
Thompson
Rabbits
Eye blinking to light
Sucufesfully removed the memory containing the conditioning
Concluded
Memory is locally stored
Kandel
Reductionist
Snail
Classic conditioning
Finds 3 neurons