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Psychology E-1
Exam questions and Notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Echoic memory | Memory for auditory stimuli. |
| Iconic memory | Memory for visual stimuli. |
| What is flashbulb memory? | Memory of an emotional significant moment or event. |
| Implicit memory | retention independant of concious recollection/ |
| Explicit memory | memory of facts and eperiences that one can conciously know and delcare. |
| Hippocampus | helps process explicit memoires for storage. |
| mood congruent memory | tendency to recall experiences that are consistent with one's current good or bad mood. |
| deja vu | "I've experienced this before" sense. |
| How lond and durable is our long term memory? | Long term memory is essentially unlimited. |
| Three steps of memory information processing? | Encoding, storage, retieval. |