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55 Cards in this Set
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Recollecting events, experiences
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MEMORY
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that of a specific even
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EPISODIC
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remember things in great detail such as tragic events
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FLASHBULB
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based on general knowledge
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GENERIC
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based on a performance or an action
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PROCEDURAL
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taking in the information
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ENCODING
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hearing code
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ACOUSTIC
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Give meaning to things
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SEMANTIC CODE
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give an example of a semantic code
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OTTFFSSENT
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repeating things over and over
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MAINTENANCE REHEARSAL
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try to relate it to something you know
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ELABORATIVE REHEARSAL
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system of things in our brain where we organize it
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ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEM
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you will remember things better if you are in the same places when you remember them
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CONTEXT DEPENDENT
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the same mood or the same state of mind you're in
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STATE DEPENDENT
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right there but you can't think of it...you just a clue to remember it
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TIP OF THE TONGUE
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only a split second
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SENSORY MEMORY
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a visual image that we form and lasts for a half of a second without rehearsal
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ICON
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where visual stimuli are held
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ICONIC MEMORY
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a mental trace of a sound and lasts for 2 seconds without rehearsal
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ECHO
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where sound stimuli are held
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ECHOIC MEMORY
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flash up letter for a short period of time and then have a high, medium, or low tone and then you were supposed to say the line
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TACHISTOSCOPE
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5-9 items in memory
20 seconds |
SHORT TERM / WORKING MEMORY
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if somebody says something about you or about something you liek you would be able to tune them in even though you are not a part of their conversation
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SELECTIVE ATTENTION
"COCKTAIL PARTY PHENOMENON" |
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when you i.d. something for a specific reason
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FEATURE EXTRACTION
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you remember the beginning and ends of lists better or whatever you are studying
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RECALL
SERIAL POSITION EFFECT |
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remembering the beginning
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PRIMACY
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remembering the end
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RECENCY
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where you group things together
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CHUNKING
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things interfere and make you forget
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INTERFERENCE
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new learning interferes with old learning
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RETROACTIVE
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when old learning interferes with new learning
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PROACTIVE
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photographic memory
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EIDETIC MEMORY
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the mind of the amidst. couldn't forget things. used stories
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A. R. LURIA
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mental representation that we form of the world by organizing bits of information into knowledge.
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SCHEMAS
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showed a car accident and asked how fast cars went and changed VERB each time
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LOFTUS AND PALMER
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when mind fills in the gaps to construct memories
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CONFABULATION
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if you don't practice something you're going to forget it
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HERMAN EBBINGHAUS
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how many people you know, recognize the people
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RECOGNITION
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try to think about someone's name, very difficult to do
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RECALL
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go back, not have, to be taught it, need to review it, comes back to you if you've learned it very well
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RELEARNING
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over time our memory just goes away
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DECAY THEORY
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partially pay attention
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INATTENTION
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motivated forgetting, usually something traumatic (accident), abusive situation, forget things on purpose, BLOCK IT OUT
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REPRESSION
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when you forget things
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AMNESIA
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when you forget htings before the injurty or disease
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RETROGRADE
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when you have amnesia based on a blow to the head
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POST TRAUMATIC
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same as repression, motivated forgetting
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HYSTERICAL
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when a person takes on a new identity
(muppets to find kermit {phil}) |
FUGUE STATE
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causes of amnesia
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DRUGS, ILLNESS, ALCOHOL ABUSE
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see something disturbing
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SHOCK
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traumatic, block things out
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REPRESSION
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sigmund freud belived in this, believed you don't have memories before the age of 3
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INFANTILE AMNESIA
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in the brain, responsible for memory
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HIPPOCAMPUS
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improve your memory by making up these...
ROYGBV |
mnemonic device
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a phenomenon, can't prove it, already seen, dealing with memory
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DEJA VU
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