types of long term memory Flashcards
1
Q
how many types of long term memory are there
A
3
2
Q
what are the 3 types of long term memory
A
episodic
semantic
procedural
3
Q
what is episodic memory
A
- recall of events in life
- time stamped
- recall emotions, feelings and surroundings
4
Q
what is semantic memory
A
- knowledge about world
- less personal - shared with others
5
Q
what is procedural memory
A
memory for actions, skills and how to do things
- recall with little effort
- automatic actions
6
Q
what is an example of procedural memory
A
brushing teeth
