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Describe the heirarchy of the different types of long term memory.
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Long-term memory:
1) Declarative a) Episodic b) Semantic 2) Procedural (nondeclarative) a) Skill learning b) Priming c) Conditioning |
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What are the two main categories of Long-term Memory, provide brief explanation of each?
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1) Declarative: Things you know that you can tell other people.
2) Procedural (non-declarative): Things you know that you can show by doing |
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What are the two sub-categories of Declarative memory (provide brief explanation of each)?
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1) Episodic: Remembering your first day of school
2) Semantic: Knowing the capital of France |
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What are the three sub-categories of Procedural memory (provide a brief explanation of each)?
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1) Skill learning: Knowing how to ride a bike
2) Priming: Being more like to use a word you heard recently 3) Conditioning: Salivating when you see a favorite food |
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What are the brain areas associated with Semantic and Episodic memory?
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Semantic: LANGUAGE areas and POSTERIOR SENSORY areas
Episodic: HIPPOCAMPUS |
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The Scrub Jays exhibit what type of memory?
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Episodic
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How does the HIPPOCAMPUS function in episodic memory?
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It acts like an index by LINKING different components of memory together with the proper relationship. The Hipp. knows what order the memories happen, what components go to that memory, etc. The memory components themselves are stored elsewhere in brain.
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