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Cognition & Learning Words
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- 1Long-Term Memorythe system that is responsible for storing information for long periods of time
- 2Primacy effectFindings that subjects are more likely to remember words presented at the beginning of a sequence
- 3recency effectthe better memory for the stimuli presented at the end of a sequence
- 4Codingrefers to the form in which stimuli are represented
- 5Visual Codingcoding in the mind in the form of visual image
- 6Auditory codingcoding in the mind in the form of a sound
- 7Semantic codingcoding in the mind in terms of meaning
- 8recognition memoryidentification of a stimulus that was encountered earlier
- 9autobiograp0hical memorymemory for specific experiences from our life
- 10personal semantic memoriesfacts associated with personal experiences
- 11semanticization of remote memoriesloss of episodic detail for memories of long ago events
- 12explicit memoriesmemories we are aware of
- 13implicit memoriesmemories we are not aware of
- 14Procedural memory-also called skill memory
- memory for doing things that often involve learned skills - 15primingoccurs when the presentation of one stimulus (priming stimulus) changes the way a person reacts to another stimulus (test stimulus)
- 16repetition primingoccurs when test stimulus is the same or resembles the priming stimulus
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- Flashcards on Cognition & Learning Words, created by Sierra Villanueva on 03/03/2015.
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