MEMORY

MEMORY

1. Information stored in our mind that can be retrieved.

2. Retrieval

   • Recall
   • Recognition
   • Relearning
   • Retrieval cues
     • Pull information out of our memories
     • Contex effects
       • We remember thing in their context
       • Déjà-vu
       • Mood-congruent
       • Forgetting
         • Absent-mindedness
         • Transience
         • Blocking
         • Distortion
           • Misattribution
           • Suggestibility
           • Feelings/believes influence (bias)
         • Intrusion
           • Persistence (bad memories)
         • Misinformation/ imagination

3. Improving memory

   • Study repeadtedly
   • Make the material meaningful
   • Activate retrieval cues (recreate mood/situation)
     • Test yourself
   • Mnemonic devices
   • Sleep more