Psychology MEMORY definitions 3.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? PsychologyMemoryGCSEAQA Created by: ikroliviaCreated on: 02-12-15 10:48 Define encoding Changing info so it can be stored 1 of 18 Define storage Holding info in memory system 2 of 18 What is retrieval? recovering info from storage 3 of 18 What's the sensory store? holds info received from senses for very short period of time 4 of 18 what is the recency effect? info received later is recalled better than earlier info 5 of 18 Define primacy effect 1st info received is recalled better than subsequent info 6 of 18 What is reconstructive memory? Altering our recollection of things so they make sense to us 7 of 18 Structural processing thinking about the physical appearance of words to be learnt 8 of 18 phonetic processing thinking about sound of words to be learnt 9 of 18 Semantic processing thinking about MEANING of words to be learnt 10 of 18 Levels of processing depth at which info is thought about when trying to learn it 11 of 18 Interference things we've learnt that make it hard to recall other info that we have learnt 12 of 18 retroactive interference when info we have recently learnt hinders our ability to recall info we have learnt previously 13 of 18 proactive interference when info we've already learnt hinders ability to recall new info 14 of 18 Reliability in the context of EWT, the extent to which it can be regarded as accurate 15 of 18 leading questions a question which hints that a particular type of answer is required 16 of 18 Cognitive review a method of questioning witnesses that involves recreating context of event 17 of 18 What's a stereotype? an oversimplified, generalised set of ideas we have about others 18 of 18
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