Storage retrieval Flashcards

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Recognition

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Usually tested by multiple choice questions, if you were given

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Cued recall

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Cued recall is the retrieval of memory with the help of cues.

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Long term memory

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Long-term memory refers to the storage of information over an extended period.

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Short term memory

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Short-term memory has a fairly limited capacity; it can hold about seven items for no more than 20 or 30 seconds at a time.

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Examples of short term memory

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where you parked your car this morning, what you had for lunch yesterday, and remembering details from a book that you read a few days ago

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Examples of long term memory

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Dates such as birthdays, graduations, weddings, and work skills you learned in your first job out of school.

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Free recall

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a subject is presented and a list of to-be-remembered items, one at at time. it is called a free recall task because the subject is free to recall the items in any order that he or she desires.

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