Uh Oh Flashcards
Amnesia
-inability to remember facts or personal experiences
-due to injury, disease, drug, or trauma
Retrograde Amnesia
-inability to remember past
-due to injury, disease, drug, or trauma
Anterograde Amnesia
-inability to make new memories
-due to injury, disease, drug, or trauma
Infantile Amnesia
-inability to remember the first 3 years of life
Proactive Interference
-PREVIOUSLY learned info inhibits the recall of newer info
-forgot your new password because you can only remember your old one
Retroactive Interference
-RECENTLY learned info inhibits the recall of older info
-forgetting last weeks lesson becuase of this weeks lesson
Misinformation Effect
-event that was learned after the fact gets unconsciously mixed into origional memory
-creates a false memory
-that one scene in Glass Onion
False Memory
-memory of an event that did not happen/isn’t accurate to what was origionally learned
Forgetting Curve
-how quickly people forget most of the info they take in
-especially if its unimportant or meaningless