Tulving Flashcards
1
Q
what type of memory does this deal with?
A
Long term memory
2
Q
what is episodic memory?
A
memory of particular events (mental diary)
3
Q
what is semantic memory?
A
memory of facts (mental encylopedia)
4
Q
what are the differences between the two?
A
semantic memories aren’t time and spatially referenced (memories are not linked together based on when they happened)
5
Q
how does Ostregaard support this?
A
case of a boy having brain damage due to oxygen deprivation, damaged both types of memory but semantic recovered whilst episodic did not (indicates 2 stores)
6
Q
how does Squire and Zola conflict?
A
conducted brain scans and found episodic and semantic are both based in the medial temporal lobe so aren’t 2 separate stores
