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chapter 6
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- 1Memorythe capacity to retain knowledge
- 2Sensory memorymemory based on workings of sensory systems that are psychological systems that enables you to see, hear, and feel the world
- 3short-termmemory system that enables people to keep a limited amount of information actively in mind for brief periods of time
- 4long-termthe mental system that stores knowledge for extended periods of time
- 5Interferencea failure to retain information in short term memory that occurs when material learned earlier or later to prevents its retention
ex. confusing your new number with your old one - 6Rehearsalthe strategy of repeating information to retain it in short term memory
- 7semantic memorymemory for factual information
- 8procedural memorythe memory of how to do things
- 9episodic memoryconscious recall of previously encountered information or experiences
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- Psychology Flashcards on chapter 6, created by Ashley Garcia on 10/12/2019.
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