Types of Long-term memory Flashcards
1
Q
What are the types of LTM?
A
- Explicit/declarative
- Implicit/procedural
2
Q
What is meant by the term explicit/declarative and give examples.
A
- Knowing that
- e.g episodic memory & semantic memory
3
Q
What is meant by the term implicit/procedural and give an example
A
- Knowing how
- Procedural memory
4
Q
State what is meant by episodic memory.
A
- Concerned with your personal experiences
e. g First day at school
5
Q
State what is meant by semantic memory.
A
- Concerned with knowledge of the world which is shared by everyone
- Begins as episodic memory
6
Q
State what is meant by procedural memory.
A
- Concerned with skills
e. g how to ride a bike
