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35 Cards in this Set
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events in infancy, before the age of 3
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infantile amnesia
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retention of info over time
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memory
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knowledge, having learned something that can be retrieved at will
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long term memory
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What is memory tied to?
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experience
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two components of memory
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interest, attention
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three key processes of memory
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encoding, storage, retrieval
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getting info into memory
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encoding
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3 levels of encoding
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structural, phonemic, semantic
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the letters of that work
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structural
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what it sounds like
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phonemic
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seeing it, hearing it, helps to fit into a sentence and know the meaning
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semantic
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three ways to improve encoding
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visual imagery, attention, motivation
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three information processing theories
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sensory memory, short-term memory, long-term memory
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short term memory store, memory of senses, gone in a short period of time, unless attended to, lasts about .25 seconds
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sensory memory
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sensory, visual
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iconic
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auditory
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echoic
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prepares short-term memory information for long-term memory
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episodic buffer
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short term memory aka???
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working memory
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the ability to recall items in some order
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cereal physician effect
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more likely to remember the first couple of words
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primary effect
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more likely to remember the words at the end of the list
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reccenty effect
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includes maintenance rehearsal and elaborative rehearsal
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ethical processing
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repetition to facilitate short term recall
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maintenance rehearsal
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imagery, organization, semantic processing, linking info into personal interest
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elaborative rehearsal
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taking an individual back to the place where the stimulus of the memory occurred
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complex dependent memory
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the act of being in the same state as when the stimulus occurred
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state dependent memory
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why do we forget?
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encoding failure
decay interference motivation amnesia |
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lose memory before the onset
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retrograde amnesia
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lose memory after the onset
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anterograde amnesia
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factual information
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declarative memory system
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actions, practical motor skills, conditioned reflexes, emotional memories
ex: riding a bike |
nondeclarative memory system
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general knowledge, stored, undated
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semantic memory system
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dated, recollections of personal experiences
ex: first kiss |
episodic memory system
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memory in the past
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retrospective memory
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memory in the future
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prospective memory
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