three kinds of memory Flashcards

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episodic

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memory of a specific event
ex: what did you have for dinner last night?

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semantic

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general knowledge that people remember
ex: who was the first president of the US

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implicit

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implicit memories consist of skills or procedures you have learned. episodic and semantic memories are both examples of explicit memories, or memories that are clear and specific info
ex: remembering how to ride a bike

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