Types Of LTM Flashcards

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Semantic memory

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General knowledge
Knowledge about the world which is shared with everyone

Explicit

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Procedural memory

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Memory for skills
Often become automatic

Implicit

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Case studies 
Support tulving that LTM is subdivided 
E.g.
HM
Clive wearing
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Brain scans
Different areas of the brain are active when different LTM are being used

Episodic - hippocampus
Procedural- cerebellum

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Disagree with tulving that declarative/ explicit memories are stored together

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LTM has helped older people improve their episodic memory

Practical application

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Case studies lack generalisability

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Episodic memory

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Personal experiences
Involves specific details of the event, content, the emotion

Explicit/ declarative

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