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free recall
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produce a response as you do one essay tests or short answer tests
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cued recall
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recieve significant hints the material
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recognition
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someone is offered several choices and asked to select the correct one
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explicit memory
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direct memory
someone who states an answer regards it as a product of his or her memory |
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implicit memory
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an experience influences what you say or do even though you might not be aware of the influence
ex. overhearing someone else's convo while talking to someone else |
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procedural memory
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memories of motor skills
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declarative memory
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memories we can readily state in words
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information processing model
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human memory resembles that of a computer in this regard: info that enter the system is processed, coded and stored
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sensory store
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momentary storage of sensory info
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what is short term memory?
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temporary storage of recent events
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what is long term memory?
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a relatively permanent store
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semantic memory
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memory of general principles and facts
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episodic memory
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memory for specific event in a person's life
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chunking
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grouping itmes into meaningful sequences or clusters
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retrieval cues
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associated info that might help you regain the memory
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what does working memory refer to ?
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system for working with current information
almost synonymous with someone's current span of attention |
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levels of processing principle
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how easily you retrieve a memory depends on the number and types of associations you form
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encoding specificity principle
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the associations you form at the time of learning will be the most effective form of retrieval cues
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state dependent memory
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the tendency to remember something better if your body is in the same condition during recall as it was during the original learning
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mnemonic devices
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any memory aid that relies on encoding each item in a special way
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proactive interference
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old materials increase forgetting of new materials
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retroactive interference
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new material increase forgetting of the old materials
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recovered memories
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reports of long lost memories prompted by clinical techniques
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false memories
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a report that someone believes to be a memory but that does not correspond to real events
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repression
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the process moving an unbearably unacceptable memory or impulse from the conscious mind to the unconscious mind
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anterograde amnesia
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inability to store new long term memories
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retrograde amnesia
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loss of memory for events that occurred shortly before the brain damage
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