Nature of memory basic definitions

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  • Created on: 03-12-14 22:44
Encoding **
info into a FORM that can be stored in memory
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Capacity **
AMOUNT of info that can be stored
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Duration **
the LENGTH OF TIME that info can be stored
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Storage
involves putting info into the memory in a form that can remain there over time
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Retrieval
recalling information from the memory
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AMOUNT of info that can be stored

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Capacity **

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the LENGTH OF TIME that info can be stored

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involves putting info into the memory in a form that can remain there over time

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recalling information from the memory

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