Process of memory

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  • Process of memory
    • encoding
      • Information is translated into a form to be held in the brain
      • Visual encoding
        • Information is changed by how it looks thus being stored visually
          • e.g. when you need to count the windows in your house, you visualize it in your head
      • Acoustic encoding
        • Information is changed by how it sound thus being stored acoustically
          • e.g. when you are learning the alphabet, you used the tune to help
      • semantic encoding
        • Information is changed by the meaning thus being stored by meaning
          • E.G. using elephant in a sentance, knowing
      • Storage
        • Holding information in your bran for a period of time till it'll be retrieved
        • Retrieval
          • Information has to be located back into the mind
          • Recognition
            • Using options to help identify infomation
          • Cued recall
            • Using a clue to locate information
          • Free call
            • Using no cues to locate information

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