Unit 3 (Memory) - Long Term Memory Flashcards
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Long Term Memory
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The relatively permanent, vast storehouse of encoded information
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2 Main Divisions of LTM
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Declarative (Explicit) & Procedural (Implicit)
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Declarative Memory (Explicit)
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Explicit memories which must be called to mind and articulated - Composed of Episodic and & Semantic Memory
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Episodic Memory (Explicit)
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Memory of personal life experiences
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Semantic Memory (Explicit)
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Memory of general knowledge and facts about world
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Procedural Memory (Implicit)
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Memory of how to do things - does not need to be consciously articulated to be retrieved
