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Memory
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- 1Encodinginvolves forming a memory code
- 2StorageInvolves maintaining encoded information in the memory for a period of time
- 3RetrievalInvolves recovering information from memory stores
- 4Elaborationlinking a stimulus to other information at the time of encoding
- 5Visual Imageryimagery or the creation of visual images to represent words and can be used to enrich encoding
- 6Self referent encodingdetermining how (or whether) information is personally relevant
- 7Motivation to Rememberinfluences encoding effectiveness
- 8Sensory memorystores memory in it's sensory form for a brief period of time
- 9Short Term Memorylimited capacity store that can maintain unrehearsed information
- 10Rehearsalthe process of repetitively verbalising or thinking about the information
- 11Chunksa group of familiar stimuli stored as a single unit
- 12Visuopatial Sketchpadpermits people to temporarily hold and manipulate visual images
- 13Central Executive systemcontrols the deployment of attention, switching the focus of attention and dividing of attention as needed
- 14Episodic buffertemporary limited capacity store that allows the various components of working memory to integrate information
- 15WMCrefers to one's ability to hold and manipulate information in conscious action
- 16Long term memoryunlimited capacity store that can hold information over lengthy periods of time
- 17Flashbulb memoriesare unusually vivid and detailed recollections of circumstances in which people learned about momentous, newsworthy events
- 18Declarative Memoryholds factual information
- 19Non declarative Memoryhold information about actions, skills, conditioned responses and emotional responses
- 20Semantic Memorypart of declarative memory and holds general facts and knowledge
- 21Episodic MemoryHolds personal facts and is also part of declarative memory
- 22Retrospective MemoryInvolves remembering memories from the past
- 23Prospective Memoriesremembering activities to be completed in the future
- 24Clusteringtendency to group information that is similar or related
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- Flashcards on Memory, created by Michaela Goncalves on 12/06/2019.
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