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15 Cards in this Set
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Encoding |
Process by which information is prepared for long-term storage and later retrieval |
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Storage |
Retention of information in memory for future use |
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Retrieval |
Process by which information is accessed or recalled from memory stage |
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Sensory Memory |
Initial, brief, temporary storage of sensory information |
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Working Memory |
Short-term storage of information being actively processed |
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Executive Function |
Conscious control of thoughts, emotions, and actions to accomplish goals or solve problems |
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Long-term Memory |
Storage of virtually unlimited capacity that holds information for long periods |
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Central Executive |
In Baddeley's model, element of working memory that controls the processing of information |
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Recognition |
Ability to identify a previously encountered stimulus |
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Recall |
Ability to reproduce material from memory |
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Generic Memory |
Memory that produces scripts of familiar routines to guide behavior |
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Script |
General remembered outline of a familiar, repeated event, used to guide behavior |
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Episodic Memory |
Long-term memory of specific experiences or events, linked to time and place |
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Autobiographical Memory |
A type of episodic memory of distinctive experiences that form a person's life history |
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Social Interaction Model |
Model, based on Vygotsky's sociocultural theory, that proposes that children construct autobiographical memories through conversation with adults about shared events |
