This is the reason why you only remember the beginning items of a grocery list
Primacy Effect
The reason you cannot remember your 1st birthday party
Infantile Amnesia
The act pulling data from storage is
Retrieval
Unconsciously blocking out a painful memory
Repression
Heuristic
The reason you can only remember the end of a movie you just watched
Recency Effect
Learning something with your 5 senses
Sensory memory
Putting your medicine near your shoes so you don't forget is an example of
Retrieval cues
The belief of remembering something so vividly even though it may not be true
Imagination Inflation
After you arrive to your US History class from P.E. you start to remember important terms by pulling this "mental drawer"
The act of placing information/data into storage
Encoding
This type of memory is regarded as unlimited in storage
Long-term memory
Remembering an important math equation only because there was cues present
Recognition
Your friend correcting you when you sing the lyrics to song because you said the wrong lyrics
Inadequate Retrieval
This processing is the reason you recognize someone from your 1st period class
Top-Down Processing.
Method of Loci
The reason you forget what someone told you 30 minutes ago is a direct result of which kind of memory failure
Short term memory
Remembering happy thoughts during Thanksgiving break because you feel joyful is
Mood Congruent Memory
___ Procures the Past
Proactive Interference
This processing is the reason you notice rain falling on your head and hearing the thunder from inside your car
Bottom Up Processing
Instead of cramming, doing this will help you retain information more effectively by associating new information with old
Elaborative Rehearsal
Thinking about your own unique thought processes and being aware of how you learn
Metacognition
___ Remembers Recent
Retroactive Interference
This psychological perspective helps you identify issues related to your diet and breathing
Biological Perspective