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what is encoding
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getting information into the system
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what is storage
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create and enduring trace in the brain
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what is retrieval
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finding information in the system
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name some unconcious encodings of information (3)
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place where something happened
how long an event lasted frequency judgements |
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name the 3 sensory memorization attributes
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visual
auditory olfactory (smells) |
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what does SIS stand for
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sensory information store
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SIS maintains continuity of perception...give examples
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eye blink, motion picture
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SIS initially contains more information than later stages are able to use
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sperling
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what does short term memory do
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holds information in place for potential transfer to long term memory
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what is short term memory limited in
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capacity and duration
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explicit memores can be "looked up" and represented in short term memory...give an e.g.
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what you ate for breakfast
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implicit memores influence behavior, but are not accessible...give e.g
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classical conditioning
habits, skills priming |
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semantic vs episodic...what do semantic memories include
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word meanings
concepts general facts |
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semantic vs episodic...what are episodic memores associated with.
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specific time
place |
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if items are presented at a faster rate they reduce primacy...can they be transfered to LTM?
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no
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what is anterograde amnesia
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lesion to hippocampal area
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what causes anterograde amnesia
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Korsakoffs syndrome (alcohol)
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what disease causes the inability to recall information beyond rehearsal
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anterograde amnesia
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if you have anterograde amnesia what events cant you remember
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events in the recent past
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memory can be viewed as a web of associations...recalling one item of information can "prime" the recall of another
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e.g people are faster to recognize the word "doctor" if it is preceded by "nurse" than by "window"
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