Memory Basics
The input of sound-based information.
What is Acoustic encoding?
when you lose long term memories due to trauma
what is amnesia
what is recall
Explaining others behaviors with internal causes but our own with external
What is the actor observer bias
Exceptionally vivid memory of an important event
What is a flashbulb memory
Organizing information into manageable pieces.
What is chunking
Memory loss over time due to fading
what is transience
Identifying something you've already learned
what is recognition
People change behavior to match groups opinion
What is the Asch effect
The process of losing-term memories
What is forgetting
Type of long term memory for facts and events
What is decorative memory
When you mix up where a memory came from
what is misattribution
Rebuilding memories that may become distorted
What is reconstruction
Discomfort from conflicting beliefs or actions
What is cognitive dissonance
What is a mnemonic device
Encoding based on meaning and deeper thinking
what is elaborative rehearsal
what is the misinformation effect
Input of words and their meanings
When group pressure leads members to avoid disagreement
what is groupthink
Memory system that holds 7 pieces of information temporarily
What is short-term memory
The idea that deeper processing leads to better memory
what is the levels of processing theory
what is suggestibility
Memory of concepts and language based facts
What is sematic memory
Processing of details like time or frequency without effort
What automatic processing