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13 Cards in this Set
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implicit memory |
memory that was not deliberately learned |
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explicit memory |
memory that has been processed with attention and can be consciously recalled |
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flashbulb memory |
clear/vivid long term memory of an especially meaningful event |
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semantic memory |
stores general knowledge, including meanings of words |
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proactive interface |
cause of forgetting in which previously stored info prevents learning and remembering new info |
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retroactive interference |
cause of forgetting by which newly learned info prevents retrieval of previously restored material |
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episodic memory |
stores memory for personal events |
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retrieval |
one of three basic tasks of memory; involves location and recovery of info |
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encoding |
three basic tasks of memory; involves modification of info |
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working memory |
preserves reciently percieved events for less than a minute |
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transience |
impermanence of long term memory |
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anterograde amnesia |
inability to form new memories for new info |
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retrograde amnesia |
inability to remember info previously stored in memory |
