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26 Cards in this Set
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3 stages of memory process |
input storage retrieval |
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2 types of long term memory |
procedural declarative |
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4 theories of infinite amnesia |
1. freud account 2. memory as action patterns 3. sense of self 4. verbatism vs fuzzy trace |
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levels of processing |
1. elaborate rehersal 2. maintenence rehersal |
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4 types of memory disorders
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1. concussion amnesia 2. frontal lobe lesions 3. psychogenic amnesia 4. memory loss with aging |
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4 causes of amnesia |
1. alzheimers disease 2. korsakoffs syndrome 3. herpes simplex encephalitis 4. surgery and ECT |
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Theories of Amnesia |
1. deficits in encoding 2. deficits in retrieval 3. slow consolidation 4. impaired binding |
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theories of thought and reasoning |
1. behaviourist approach 2. gestalt approach 3. information processing approach |
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Heuristic Approaches |
1. representative 2. available 3. framing 4. confirmation bias 5. conjunction fallacy 6. anchoring and adjusting |
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2 key regions associated with language |
1) broca's area 2) wernicke's area |
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2 broad types of aphasia |
expressive receptive |
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4 types of aphasia |
broca wernickes conduction global aphasia |
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Pure word deafness |
complete inability to understand words or repeat them |
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dysarthia |
difficulty in moving mouth to form words |
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speech apraxia |
difficulty speaking with no motor weakness |
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prosody production of perception |
difficulty in recognizing varying tones in speech |
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phonoagnosia |
inability to identify someone by their voice |
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primacy effect |
reflects long term memory |
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recency effect |
reflects short term memory |
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2 causes for forgetting |
lack of encoding schemas |
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Misinformation Effect |
Studied by Elizabeth Loftus This is the tendency to incorporate false post-event information into ones memory of the event itself, which can lead to the creation of false memories. |
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Infantile Amnesia |
Inability to remember info before the age of 2-4 years of age |
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Chunking |
grouping items together to reduce the number of items in the working memory |
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Anterograde Amnesia: |
Impairment of memories for events occurring AFTER onset of amnesia show word lists or quizzes to test |
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Retrograde Amnesia: |
Impairment of memories for events occurring BEFORE onset of amnesia ask questions about past to test |
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skills intact in anterograde amnesia |
motor skills language sense of firmiliarity |
