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14 Cards in this Set
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encoding
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the process by which we transform what we perceive , think, or feel into an enduring memory
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storage
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the process of maintaining information in memory over time
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retrieval
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the process of bringing to mind information in memory over time
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elaborative encoding
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the process of actively relating new information to knowledge that is already in memory
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visual imagery encoding
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the process of storing new information by converting it into mental pictures
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organizational encoding
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the act of categorizing information by noticing the relationships among a series of items.
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memory storage
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the process of maintaining information in memory over time
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sensory memory store
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the place in which sensory information is kept for a few seconds or less
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iconic memory
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a fast-decaying store of visual information
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echoic memory
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a fast-decaying store of auditory information
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short-term memory store
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a place where nonsensory information is kept for more than a few seconds but less than a minute
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rehearsal
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the process of keeping information in short-term memory by mentally repeating it.
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chunking
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combining small pieces of information into larger clusters or chunks that are more easily held n short-term memory
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working memory
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active maintenance of information in short-term storage
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