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Remembering and Forgetting
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- 1Recallreproducing information stored in memory
- 2Recognitionidentifying the original learnt information
- 3Cued Recallreproducing information form memory by using a prompt to assist retrieval
- 4Free Recallreproducing information from memory in ant order without the assistance of any cue
- 5Serial Recallreproducing information from memory in the order that it was learnt
- 6Reconstructioncombining stored information with other available information to form a more accurate or complete memory
- 7Relearninglearning information again that has been previously learned and therefor stored in long term memory
- 8Retrograde Amnesialoss of memory only for information or events occurring before the trauma that caused the amnesia
- 9Anterograde Amnesialoss of memory only for information of events occurring after the trauma that caused the amnesia
- 10Alzheimers Diseasea type of dementia characterised by gradual widespread degeneration of brin neurons progressively causing memory decline, deterioration of cognitive and social skills and personality changes
- 11Maintenance Rehearsalrepetition of information over and over again so that it can be kept in short term memory
- 12Elaborative Rehearsalthe process of linking her information in a meaningful way with information already stored in memory to aid its storage and retrieval from long term memory
- 13Context Dependant Cuea prompt for memory retrieval based on environmental factors in the specific situation where the required memory was formed
- 14State Dependant Cuea prompt for memory retrieval based on an individuals internal physiological or psychological state at the time the required memory was formed
- 15Serial Postion Effecta research finding that free recall is better for items at the beginning and end of a list
- 16Primacy Effectthe serial position effect of better recall for items at the beginning of a list
- 17Recency Effectthe serial position effect of better recall for items at the end of a list
- 18Reconstructive Memorymost evident when we retrieve an episodic memory of a specific event for which we can't recall or are inside about some of the details
- 19Leading Questiona question that has content or is phrased in a way to suggest a desired answer
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- Australian Capital Territory Year 12 Certificate Psychology 12 Flashcards on Remembering and Forgetting, created by Ella Boilee on 10/05/2017.
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