Reliability of Memory Flashcards
What is memory reliability?
methods the brain uses to retrieve info from your memories
What are the stages of memory reliability?
Recall Free recall Serial recall Cued recall Recognition Relearning Reconstruction
Recall
the process of retrieving information from long term memory
Free Recall
retrieving information in any order without a prompt
Serial Recall
retrieving information from memory in a specific order
Cued Recall
retrieving information with the use of a prompt
Recognition
a method of retrieving information that involves identifying originally learned information from a list of alternatives
Relearning
learning information another time after having already learned it
Reconstruction
the process of reproducing and piecing together information from memory in attempt to form a representation of a past event