Memory

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Memory
The encoding, storing and retrieval of information
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Encoding
The format in which information is stored; semantic or acoustic
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Retrieval
Finding and accessing information when needed
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Episodic Memory
Concerned with personal Experiences; has 3 element: specific events, context and emotion
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Semantic Memory
Relates to things ie. functions & appropriate behaviours - starts as episodic, transitions into semantic as slowly loses association to particular events
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Procedural Memory
Concerned with skills; remembering how to do something rather than knowing the rules- acquired thorugh repetition & practice; implcit memory, less aware and when concentrate don, becomes harder to accomplish
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Declarative
Conciously brought to mind
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Procedural
Know it but can't declare it
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Long Term Memory
Capacity: Limitless - Duration: Up to a lifetime - Encoding: Mainly semantically
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Short Term Memory
Capacity: 7 +- 2 - Duration: 18-30 secs - Encoding: Mainly acoustically
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The Multi-Store Model
Atkinson & Shriffin 1968
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The format in which information is stored; semantic or acoustic

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Encoding

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Finding and accessing information when needed

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Concerned with personal Experiences; has 3 element: specific events, context and emotion

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Relates to things ie. functions & appropriate behaviours - starts as episodic, transitions into semantic as slowly loses association to particular events

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