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38 Cards in this Set
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Memory
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Learning with storage and retrieval
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Flashbulb Memory
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Emotionally significant memory
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Encoding
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Processing info into memory system
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Storage
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Retention of encoded info over time
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Retrieval
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Getting info from storage
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Sensory Memory
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Immediate recording of sensory info
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Short-Term Memory
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Briefly holds a few items
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Long-Term Memory
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Relatively permanent and limitless memory storehouse
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Working Memory
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Conscious, active processing of info
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Automatic Processing
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Unconscious encoding of incidental info
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Effortful Processing
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Encoding requiring attention/ conscious effort
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Rehearsal
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Conscious repetition of info
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Spacing Effect
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Distributed study is better than massed study
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Serial Position Effect
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Recall the first and last best
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Visual Encoding
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Encoding pictures or images
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Acoustic Encoding
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Encoding sound, especially of wods
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Semantic Encoding
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Encoding of meaning, especially of words
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Imagery
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Mental pictures
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Mnemonics
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Memory aids. Vivid images/ organization devices
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Chunking
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Organizing info into familiar, manageable units
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Iconic Memory
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Momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli
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Echoic Memory
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Momentary sensory memory of auditory stimuli
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Long-Term Processing
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Neural basis for learning and memory
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Amnesia
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The loss of memory
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Implicit Memory
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Retention independent of conscious recollection
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Explicit Memory
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Facts and experiences consciously known and declared
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Hippocampus
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Limbic system. Helps process memories for storage
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Recall
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Retrieving earlier info (fill-in-the-blank)
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Relearning
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Assess amount of time saved when learning 2nd time
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Recognition
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Only identify previous items (multiple choice)
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Priming
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Unconscious activation of associations in memory
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Déjà vu
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Subconscious triggering of earlier experiences
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Mood-Congruent Memory
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Tendency to remember memories matching your current mood
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Proactive Interference
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Old info interrupts new into
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Retroactive Interference
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New info interrupts old info
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Repression
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Banishing bad memories/feelings/thoughts
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Misinformation Effect
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Incorporating misleading info into memory
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Source Amnesia
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Giving wrong credit in experiences
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