Episodic and Semantic memory 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyCognitive PsychologyA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: emmajohnson111Created on: 07-04-17 14:44 Psychologist Tulving 1 of 14 Semantic memory - Definition The meaning we give to things, meaning of words and symbols (language). Not to do with the individual 2 of 14 Episodic memory - Definition Autobiographical, about the individual 3 of 14 Semantic memory - Storage Not stored with a time and place. Facts and Rules 4 of 14 Episodic memory - Storage Stored how we experience it, with a time and place 5 of 14 Semantic memory - Retrieval Based on stored rules. Doesn't change upon retrieval 6 of 14 Episodic memory - Retrieval Retrieved if encoded. Changes the memory when retrieved 7 of 14 Supporting evidence Lists of words are easier to remember if put into categories - shows meaning is involved in recall (semantic memory) 8 of 14 Supporting evidence Neurophysical evidence - When some parts of the brain are damaged autobiographical memory is lost (episodic memory) 9 of 14 Conflicting evidence The stores rely on each other so they might not be so separate 10 of 14 Reductionist Describes the stores doesn't explain them 11 of 14 Usefulness Explains why some rules are remembered better 12 of 14 Methodology Lab - Reliable not valid 13 of 14 Outline Semantic memory - Rules, meaning, language, facts. Episodic memory - Autobiographical, personal, stored how we experience it, with a time and place 14 of 14
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