Memory
What is long-term memory?
Episodic, semantic, and procedural memory are all types of this larger system
What is elaboration?
This connects new information to other knowledge and improves recall.
Long-term memory is described as having this type of capacity.
What is large capacity?
This study by Rogers and colleagues showed self-reference produced the best recall.
What is Rogers et al. (1977)?
What is large capacity?
Long-term memory is described as having this type of capacity.
The more detailed this is, the better the recall tends to be.
What is elaboration?
This refers to keeping information in memory over time.
What is storage?
According to research, processing words based on meaning is better than processing based on this.
What is sound (acoustic processing)?
What is episodic memory?
Remembering a crime you witnessed would be an example of this memory type.
This is the process of taking in information and representing it in memory.
What is encoding?
This process involves locating and accessing information from memory.
hat is retrieval?
This memory involves knowing how to perform skills like driving a car.
What is procedural memory?
This type of memory stores personal life events and experiences.
What is episodic memory?
This refers to keeping information in memory over time.
What is storage?
Processing information in relation to yourself produces the best memory performance and is called this.
What is the self-reference effect?