Memory
Memory centers in the brain
Retrieving Information
Retaining Memory
Review
100
the storage and retrieval of what has been learned or experienced
What is memory
100
long term memory
What is the cortex
100
memory retrieval in which a person identifies and object, idea, or situation as one he or she has or has not experienced before
What is recognition
100
the linking of new information to material that is already known
What is elaborate rehearsal
100
learning by imitating others
What is modeling
200
the first stage of memory
What is encoding
200
emotional associations
What is the amygdala
200
the act of filling in memory gaps
What is confaulation
200
techniques for using associations to memorize and retrieve information
What is mnemonic devices
300
this is also referred to as working memory
What is short term memory
300
the ability to transfer words, facts and events from short-term into long-term depends on
What is the hippocampus
300
blockage of a memory by previous or subsequent memories
What is interference
300
memory retrieval in which a person reconstructs previousy learned material
What is recall
300
the process of learning to control bodily states with the help of specialized machines
What is biofeedback
400
Semantic memory, episodic memory, declarative memory,and procedural memory are all types of this memory
What is long term memory
400
the place in the brain where learning takes place
What is the striatum
400
when an earlier memory blocks you from remembering related new information
What is proactive interference
400
conceptual frameworks we use to make sense of the world
What is schemas
400
the nerve that carries smell impulses from the nose to the brain
What is the olfactory nerve
500
the fact we are better able to recall information at the beginning and end of a list
What is primacy-recency effect
500
the two leading theory's about what happens when our brains learn something
What is change in neuronal structure and molecular or chemical changes
500
the relative lack of early declarative memorys
What is infant amnesia
500
about 5% of children do not seem to reconstruct memories actively, they have
What is eidetic memory
500
the study of dying and death
What is thanatology
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