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