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Cognition & Intel 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Working Memory | processing of incoming sensory info & info retrieved from long term memory |
| Central Executive | coordinates the activities of the phonological loop & visuospatial sketchpad |
| Phonological Loop | briefly holds auditory information |
| Visuospatial Sketchpad | briefly holds visual information |
| Long-Term Potentiation | increase in nerve cell firing potential after rapid stimulation |
| Explicit Memory | retention of facts we can consciously know and declare |
| Implicit Memory | retention of learned skills |
| Ionic Memory | momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli |
| Echoic Memory | momentary sensory memory of auditory stimuli |
| Mnemonics | memory aids |