Long term memory

Long term memory

1. Declarative memory - Memories of personal experiences (events) and facts

   • Memories of facts (or knowledge) examples - knowing that canberra is the capital city of Australia, knowing the times tables, 'encyclopaedic' memory.
   • Episodic memory - Personalised memory of events, May be related to knowledge also of how and where you learnt them 'autobiographical' memory. Example - your first day at school or your first romantic kiss.

2. Procedural memory - 'How to' memories - Occurs after practice example - Riding a bike once the skill has been learnt, using cutlery to eat

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