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- 1is any indication that learning has persisted over timememory
- 2A neural center located in the limbic system that helps process explicit memories for storage.hippocampus
- 3is a clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or eventflashbulb memory
- 4the processing of information into the memory system (extracting meaning)encoding
- 5the retention of encoded information over timestorage
- 6the processor getting information out of memory storageretrieval
- 7the immediate, very brief recording of sensory information in the memory systemsensory memory
- 8activated memory that holds a few items briefly before the information is stored or forgottenstm
- 9permanent and limitless storehouse of the memory systemltm
- 10a newer understanding of short term memory that involves conscious, active processing of into,ing auditory a visual spacial information, and of information retrieved from LTMworking memory
- 11unconscious encoding of incidental information such as space, time, and frequency, and of well learned information, such as word meaningsautomatic processing
- 12encoding that requires attention and conscious efforteffortful processing
- 13the conscious repetition of information either to maintain it in consciousness or to encode it for storagerehearsal
- 14the tendency for distributed study or practice to yield better long-term retention than is achieved through massed study or practicespacing effect
- 15our tendency to recall best the last and first items in a listserial position effect
- 16the encoding of picture imagesvisual encoding
- 17soundacoustic memory
- 18encoding of wordssemantic memory
- 19mental pictures; a powerful aid to effortful processing, especially when combined with semantic encodingimagery
- 20memory aids, especially those techniques that use vivid imagery and organizational devicesmnemonics
- 21organizing items into familiar, manageable units; often occurs automaticallychunking
- 22iconiceyes
- 23echoichear
- 24haptictouch
- 25an increase in a cell's firing potential after brief, rapid stimulation. Believed to be a neural basis for learning and memorylong term processing
- 26loss of memoryamnesia
- 27retention independent of conscious recollectionimplicit memory
- 28memory of facts and experiences that one can consciously know and "declare" (type of long term)explicit memory
- 29A measure of memory in which the person must retrieve information learned earlier, as on a fill-in-the-blank test.recall
- 30the ability to match a piece of information or a stimulus to a stored image or factrecognition
- 31a measure of memory that assesses the amount of time saved when learning material for a second timerelearning
- 32the activation, often unconsciously, of certain associations, thus predisposing one's perception, memory, or responsepriming
- 33that eerie sense that "I've experienced this before." Cues from the current situation may subconsciously trigger retrieval of an earlier experience.dejavu
- 34if you are sad you think of sad memories. if you are mad you start thinking about mad memoriesmood congruent
- 35the disruptive effect of prior learning on the recall of new informationproactive interference
- 36the disrupter effect of new learning on the recall of old informationretroactive
- 37in psychoanalytic theory, the basic defense mechanism that banishes from consciousness anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings, and memoriesrepression
- 38incorporating misleading information into one's memory of an eventmisinformation
- 39attributing to the wrong source an event we have experienced, heard about, read about, or imaginedsource amnesia
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