Module of Memory Flashcards
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What is the Information Processing Model
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This is a module of memory that compares our mind to a computer in a series of 3 stages: Stages of Memory 1. Encoding 2. Storage 3. Retrieval
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What is Encoding
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This is the process of putting information into the memory system.
3
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What is Storage
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This is the creation of a permanent record of the information put in the memory system(encoded information).
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What is Retrieval
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This is when you call back stored information on demand when it is needed.
5
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What is Parallel Processing
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This is the brain’s ability to make sense of several different incoming stimuli at the same time.