types of long term memory

Question 1

episodic memory

Answer 1

personal memories of events
type of explicit memory (conscious)
include details of event, the context and emotions associated with
declarative memory
split into autobiographical episodic memorys

Question 2

semantic memory

Answer 2

facts and knowledge
explicit memory
usually starts as episodic memories but loose association with events and knowledge remains
declarative memory
conscious recalls

Question 3

procedural memory

Answer 3

how to do things
require repetition and practice
they are implicit
automatic
do not recall conscious recall

Question 4

evaluation

Answer 4

+ real life applications- allows for targeting certain kinds of memory for specific treatment
+ objective- brain scan stm+ltm located different parts of brain
+ tulving et al- found stuff in brain
- semantics+ episodic rely on eachother so might not be separate
- damage to temporal cortex causes problems with both- suggests located in same place and could he same thing