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part of sensory storage that holds visual perception for fraction ofa second
ionic store
how do we access information from storage?
retrieval
what type of memory storage appears to be limitless?
long-term memory
Who developed a memory model which included: sensory, short term, and long term memory?
Atkinson and Sniffrin
What kind of memory is involved in answering questions on an essay test?
recall
this is critical in retention of information in short term memory
rehearsal
what is our long term store of facts about the world in general?
somatic memory
eyewitness testimony is frequently contaminated with:
constructive memory
previously learned material interferes with learning new material. this is called:
proactive memory
answering questions on a multiple choice test involves what?
recognition
this refers to how we retain info in storage
storage
what is it called when you dont remember stuff before age 3?
infantile amnesia
low concentrations of this neurotransmitter is found in the hippocampus of Alzehimer's patients
acetylcholine
alchohol disrupts memory by interfering with this:
seratonin
this is the type of memory used to remember hwo to ride a bike
procedural memory
this refers to how we retain info in storage
storage
what is it called when you dont remember stuff before age 3?
infantile amnesia
low concentrations of this neurotransmitter is found in the hippocampus of Alzehimer's patients
acetylcholine
alchohol disrupts memory by interfering with this:
seratonin
this is the type of memory used to remember hwo to ride a bike
procedural memory
this is a person who uses an extremely effective strategy to enhance memory
mneumonist
having learned one instrument helps you learn another. this is called?
positive transfer
the memory store lasts from a few seconds to two minutes in this type of memory:
short term memory
this is the process of changing information into representation that can be put into memory
encoding
retrograde amnesia
can't remember events prior to a traumatic event
psychogenic
when you lose your memory for a short period of time
episodic memory
time tagged, you can usually remember the general time frame
confabulation
being convinced of memories that never even happened
who thought up the 7 sins cuasing memories distortions?
Shopter
explicit memory
where an individual consciously acts to recall or recognize particular information
implicit memory
where an individual recalls or recognizes information without consciously being aware of doing it
declarative memory
memorizing facts, as opposed to memorizing how to tie a shoe