Memory-Making
A type of memory storage that typically lasts only 15-30 seconds
What is SHORT TERM MEMORY
Cute little things that can assist in the firing and strengthening of memories
The alphabet is a wonderful example of this mnemonic device
What are RHYMES OR SONGS
The composer who created Fur Elise
Beethoven
The active process of memories being taken from storage and into your mind WITHOUT external cues
What is RECALL
The part of the brain that controls the encoding and maintenance of memories
What is the PREFRONTAL CORTEX
Saying something over and over and over and over and over again to remember
The average number of farts an adult has per day
15 times
A type of memory storage that lasts days, weeks or even YEAAARRSSSSSS
What is LONG TERM MEMORY
The part of the brain that is most associated with memory making
What is the HIPPOCAMPUS
Thinking of a picture to associate with the thing you are trying to remember
The color of the sky
Blue
What is ENCODING
The "little brain" that helps us remember how to drive a car or ride a bike
What is the CEREBELLUM
A mnemonic device that breaks something down into pieces to help with memory. Like when you memorized your mommy's phone number
What is CHUNKING
The number of movies dylan o' brien has been in
22
The process of bringing a memory from storage to consciousness, like for a test
What is RETRIEVAL
The part of the brain that helps form emotional memories
What is the AMYGDALA
The mnemonic device that helped you memorize the colors of the rainbow in elementary school.
The number of fish species in the world
Over 30,000