unit 5 notes

Question 1

memory

Answer 1

store and recieve info

Question 2

Retention - keeping something in ones memory

Answer 2

1. Recall- retrieving info learned ealier , filling in blank
2. Recogniton - indentifying items
3. Relearning - learning 2nd time

Question 3

Models
encoding
storage
retrieval

Answer 3

encoding
storage
retrievel

Question 4

Model
Sensory
Short term/working memory
long term

Question 5

Automatic processing

Answer 5

some info skips first two steps and goes straigtht to long term memory ex: ¨what did you have for dinenr eysterday¨ ¨ Roti¨

Question 6

Encoding memories

Answer 6

strategies to get information into memory

Question 7

Encoding memory
Explicit memory - memory of fact or experiences , we can declare , consciouss
Implicit memory - skills we learn unconsciouslly, hard to explain

Answer 7

explicit memory are encoded by using attention and consciouss effort

implicit memory is encoded by without consciouss effort

Question 8

effortful processing strategy

Answer 8

chunking

Mneomic - memory aids use vivid iagery and organizational devices

Hiearchies - few broad concepts divided and subdivided into narrow concept

Distributed Practice- helps long terms memory
cramming ( massed practice)- speedy short terms leanring