1.1.4 Daniel Willingham's Theory - Key Terms

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Working Memory
Has different parts for processing information coming in from our senses, including visual and sound data and also involves a decision making part.
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Short Term Memory
Our initial memory store that is temporary and limited.
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Rehearse
Repeat information over and over to make it stick.
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Long Term Memoy
Is a memory store that holds potentially limitless amounts of information for up to a lifetime.
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Motor Skills
Actions that involve muscles and brain processes, resulting in movement.
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Decentration
Being able to take different views of a situation and being able to separate yourself from the world so not being egocentric.
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Social Learning
Learning by observig and copyng others.
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Self-regulation
Limiting and controlling yourself without influence from others.
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Nature
Explanations of behaviour that focus on innate factors (the things we are born with).
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Nurture
Explanations of behaviour that focus on environmental factors (the things that happen to us).
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Our initial memory store that is temporary and limited.

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Short Term Memory

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Repeat information over and over to make it stick.

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Is a memory store that holds potentially limitless amounts of information for up to a lifetime.

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Actions that involve muscles and brain processes, resulting in movement.

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