psychology 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyMemoryGCSEAQA Created by: chelseaCreated on: 28-02-14 18:13 Encoding changing information so it can be stored 1 of 20 Storage holding information in the memory system 2 of 20 Retrieval recovering information from storage 3 of 20 Multi-store the idea that information passs through a series of memory stores 4 of 20 Sensory store holds information recieved from the senses for a very short period of time 5 of 20 Short-term store holds approx. seven chunks of information for a limited amount of time 6 of 20 Long- term store holds a vast amount of information for a very long period of time 7 of 20 Recency effect information received later is recalled better than earlier information 8 of 20 Primacy effect the first information rceived is recalled better than subsequent information 9 of 20 Reconstructive memory altering our recollection of things so that they make more sense to us 10 of 20 Structual processing thinking about the pysical appearance of words to be learnt 11 of 20 Phonetic processing thinking about the sound of words to be learnt 12 of 20 Semantic processing thinking about the meaning of words to be learnt 13 of 20 Levels of processing the depth at which information is thought about when trying to learn it 14 of 20 Interferance things that we have learnt that make it difficult to recall other information that we have learnt 15 of 20 Context the general setting or enviroment in which activities happen 16 of 20 Anterograde amnesia being unable to learn new information after suffering brain damage 17 of 20 Retrograde amnesia loss of memory for events that happened before brain damage occurred 18 of 20 Reliability in the context of eyewitness testimony, the extent to which it can be regarded as accurate 19 of 20 Stereotype an oversimplified generalised set of ideas that we have about others 20 of 20
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