Memory

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  • Created on: 02-06-22 19:47
What is memory?
memory is the process of taking in info, processing it, storing it and later recalling the information
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3 types of memory
*encoding,storage,retreival
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encoding?
changing information as that it can be stored
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storage?
holding information in the memory system
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retrieval?
recovering information from storage
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3 types of encoding
visual ,acoustic, semantic
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sensory memory?
quickly discarded information 4-5 seconds
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short term memory(STM)
5-9 pieces of information (usually 15-30 seconds)
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Long term memory(LTM)
stored indefinitely with an unlimited capacity
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Primary effect
the first information received is recalled better than subsequent information
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Recency effect
the information received later is recalled better than earlier information
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3 types of memory

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*encoding,storage,retreival

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encoding?

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storage?

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retrieval?

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