week 8 - everyday memory and memory errors Flashcards
1
Q
what 3 memory types were described by atkinson and shiffrin?
A
sensory, short term, and long term.
2
Q
what is a reminiscense bump?
A
remembering more rom childhood as 40 plus
3
Q
self-image hypothesis
A
memory for events that make up a persons self image are enhanced.
4
Q
cognitive hypothesis
A
periods that are rapidly. changing, followed by periods of stability are better remembered.
5
Q
youth bias
A
most notable events happen when a person is young
