Types of LTM

Question 1

How proposed the 3 types of LTM

Answer 1

Tulving

Question 2

How proposed the 3 types of LTM

Answer 2

Tulving

Question 3

How did Tulving Criticise the MSM view of LTM

Answer 3

He said it was too simplistic and inflexible

Question 4

What are the three types of LTM

Answer 4

Episodic memory
semantic memory
Procedural memory

Question 5

What is episodic memory

Answer 5

Refers to our ability to recall events from our lives. e..g what you had for breakfast.

Episodic memories are time stamped so you remember when it happened.
It also includes several elements such as people and places.
And you have to make a conscious effort to remember it.

Question 6

How did Tulving Criticise the MSM view of LTM

Answer 6

He said it was too simplistic and inflexible

Question 7

What are the three types of LTM

Answer 7

Episodic memory
semantic memory
Procedural memory

Question 8

What is episodic memory

Answer 8

Refers to our ability to recall events from our lives. e..g what you had for breakfast.

Episodic memories are time stamped so you remember when it happened.
It also includes several elements such as people and places.
And you have to make a conscious effort to remember it.

Question 9

Semantic memory

Answer 9

Contains our knowledge of the world. (facts). These memories are not time stamped. It is consciously recalled.

Question 10

Procedural

Answer 10

Memory for motor skills. Not needed to be consciously recalled. E.g. How to drive a car. It is hard to explain to someone else what you are doing and if you try to describe what you are doing then the task becomes more difficult