key words for memory 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyMemoryGCSEAQA Created by: sammy pennyCreated on: 17-04-14 15:55 encoding changing information so that it can be stored 1 of 16 multi-store the idea that information passes through a series of memory stores 2 of 16 recency effect information recieved later is recalled better than earlier information 3 of 16 primacy effect the first information recieved is recalled better than subsequent information 4 of 16 reconstructive memory altering our recollection of things so that they make more sense to us 5 of 16 levels of processing the depth at which information is thought about when trying to learn it 6 of 16 interference things that we have learnt that make it difficult to recall other information that we have learnt 7 of 16 retroactive interference when information we have learnt recently hinders our ability to recall information we have previously learnt 8 of 16 proactive interference when information we have already learnt hinders ability to learn new information 9 of 16 context the general setting or environment in which activities happen 10 of 16 anterograde amnesia being unable to learn new information after suffering brain damage 11 of 16 hippocampus the part of the brain that is crucial for memory 12 of 16 retrograde amnesia loss of memory for vents that happened before brain damage 13 of 16 leading question a question thats hints that a particular type of answer is required 14 of 16 cognitive interview a method of questioning witnesses that involves recreating the context of an event 15 of 16 stereotype an oversimplified, generalised set of ideas that we have about others 16 of 16
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