Types of LTM

Question 1

Tulving et al found

Answer 1

Pet scans
Left prefrontal activated during semantic memory
Right prefrontal artivated during episodic
Exists in brain

Question 2

Hodges and Patterson

Answer 2

Alzheimers patients could retain new episodic memory,
but not new semantic
Stored in different parts of the brain
Affected differently by Alzheimer’s

Question 3

HM important why

Answer 3

Hippocampus removed to cure epilepsy Impaired episodic
Intact semantic and procedural
Stored in different areas

Question 4

HM flawed because

Answer 4

clinical case study
lack of control of variables
eg. extent of lesions
hard to generalise

Question 5

RWA

who

Answer 5

Belleville
trained elederly with cognitive impairments to improve episodic memory
Those given training improved over control group

Question 6

AO3

Answer 6

Tulving et Al
Hodges and Patterson
HM
Clinical cases 
Belleville RWA