1) Describe one mnemonic device and give an example of how it might be used.
The method of Loci is when you use images to help recall information from memory. This method uses location and landmarks to be able to recall certain things. For example I use this when needing to remember where certain things are. I visualize a house and if I need to remember where my keys are, I remember everything that I may touch on my daily routine. So I imagine my house and each room and the locations that I normally reach for items I need before a reach my keys.
2) What is the difference between episodic and semantic memory? Give examples of each.
Episodic memory is when you have memories specific events that you were involved in. Which is different from
The method of Loci is when you use images to help recall information from memory. This method uses location and landmarks to be able to recall certain things. For example I use this when needing to remember where certain things are. I visualize a house and if I need to remember where my keys are, I remember everything that I may touch on my daily routine. So I imagine my house and each room and the locations that I normally reach for items I need before a reach my keys.
2) What is the difference between episodic and semantic memory? Give examples of each.
Episodic memory is when you have memories specific events that you were involved in. Which is different from