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Chapter 6 - Long-term Memory Structure

Eric Olsen Psychology 1000 English 10 cards

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  1. 1Long-Term Memory"Archive" of info about past events and knowledge learned
    Works closely with working memory
  2. 2Primacy EffectMemory better for stimuli presented at beginning
    More time to rehearse, more likely to enter LTM
  3. 3Recency EffectMemory better for stimuli presented at end
    Stimuli is still in STM
  4. 4Types of LTM: ImplicitNon-declarative/Unconscious Memory
    Memory that unconsciously influences behaviour
  5. 5Types of LTM: ExplicitDeclarative/conscious Memory
    Conscious recollection of events experienced (episodic) and facts learned (semantic)
  6. 6Coding in LTM: Predominant TypeSemantic Coding (remember meaning, not exact wording)
  7. 7Types of Explicit LTM: EpisodicPast memory and experiences.
    Requires mental time travel of past experiences, no guarantee of accuracy.
  8. 8Types of Explicit LTM: SemanticGeneral knowledge stored in LTM. Does not require mental time travel.
  9. 9Implicit LTMMemory that unconsciously influences behaviour. Repetition priming, procedural memory, classical conditioning.
  10. 10Implicit Memory: Procedural MemoryMemory for how to carry out highly practised skills. Cannot explain on where/when/how learned. Example: "skill memory"

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