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Taking in/StoringMemory
Short Term Memory
Long Term Memory
Retrieving Information
Improving Memory
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The storage and retrieval of what has been learned or experienced.
What is Memory?
100
Memory that is limited in capacity to about seven items and in duration by the subject's active rehearsal.
What is Short-term Memory?
100
Knowledge of language, including its rules, words, and meanings.
What is Semantic Memory?
100
Memory retrieval in which a person identifies an 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?
200
The transforming of information so the nervous system can process it.
What is Encoding?
200
A system for remembering that involves repeating information to oneself without attempting to find meaning in it.
What is Maintenance Rehearsal?
200
Memory of one's life, including time of occurrence.
What is Episodic Memory?
200
Memory retrieval in which a person reconstructs previously learned material.
What is Recall?
200
Techniques for using associations to memorize or retrieve information.
What are mnemonic devices?
300
The process by which information is maintained over a period of time.
What is Storage?
300
The process of grouping items to make them easier to remember.
What is Chunking?
300
Memory of knowledge that can be called forth consciously as needed.
What is Declarative Memory?
300
The ability to remember with great accuracy visual information on the basis of short-term exposure. AKA: Photo graphic memory.
What is Eidetic Memory?
300
This is an example of a mnemonic device.
What is ....?
400
The process of obtaining information that has been stored in memory.
What is Retrieval?
400
The effect that states we're better able to remember the beginning and the end of lists.
What is the Primacy-Recency Effect?
400
Memory of learned skills that does not require conscious recollection.
What is Procedural Memory?
400
The act of filling in memory gaps.
What is Confabulation?
400
A way to prevent interference is to avoid studying _______ subjects one after the other.
What is similar, or alike?
500
The very brief memory storage immediately following initial stimulation of a receptor.
What is Sensory Memory?
500
This is an example of when you would use Maintenance Rehearsal.
What is ...?
500
This is an example of Procedural Memory?
What is ....?
500
Conceptual frameworks a person uses to make sense of the world.
What is Schema?
500
This is the French phrase for "tip of the tongue".
What is Preque Vu?