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Kalat definition memory |
The retention of information |
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Free recall |
To produce a response, as you do on essay tests or short-answer test |
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Cued recall |
You receive significant hints about the material |
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Recognition |
Memory, someone chooses the correct item among several option |
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Explicit |
Someone who states an answer regards it as a product of memory |
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Implicit memory |
An experience influences what you sat or do even though you might not be aware of the influence |
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Procedural memory |
How to do something |
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Declaration memory |
Memories we can readily state in words |
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Information-processing model |
Information that enters the system is processed, coded, and stored |
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Short term memory |
Temporary storage of recent event |
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Long-term memory |
Relatively permanent store |
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Semantic memory |
Memory of principle and facts |
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Episodic |
Memory for specific events in your life |
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Chunking |
Grouping items into meaningful sequences or clusters |
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Working memory |
A system for working with current information |
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Executive functioning |
Governs shifts of attention |
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Encoding |
Repeating until memorized |
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Storage |
Keep in mind |
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Retrieval |
Able to recall |
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Retrieval cues |
Reminder |
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Mnemonic device |
Any memory aid based on encoding items in a special way |
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Proactive interference |
Old materials increase forgetting of new material |
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Retroactive interference |
The new materials increases forgetting of old material |
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Recovered memories |
Reports of long-lost memories, prompted by clinical techniques |
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Repression |
As the process of moving an unbearably unacceptable memory or impulse from the conscious mind |
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Amnesia |
Inability to store new long term memories |
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Anterograde amnesia |
Inability to store new long term memories |
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Retrograde amnesia |
Lose of memory for events that occurred shortly before the brain damage |
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Infant amnesia |
The scarcity of early episodic memories |