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Memory
test notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mental representation | memory is a psychological version of the original sound |
| Encoding | the conversion of sensory information into a form that can be processed by the brain |
| Storage | the holding of information in the brain |
| Retrieval | the recovery of information stored in the brain |
| Sensory memory - iconic memory - echonic memory | memory retained for less than 5 seconds visual memory sounds |
| Short - term memory - maintenance rehearsal - elaborative rehearsal | stored for 30 seconds, information that you are aware of remembering for immediate use actively processes the information rather than just repeating it |
| Long - term memory - procedural memory | realtively permanent store of information stores the way you do things, unconscious |
| Declarative memory - episodic memory - semantic memory | the 'what' of memory, declares how u do things, conscious memory for past personal events knowledge of general facts and information |
| Bandura | bobo dolls considered people watch other people and copy their behavior observational learning |
| Spearman | two factor theory general intelligence g specific intelligence s |
| Schema | idea or understanding about something is and how to deal with it |
| Chromosome | Organised structure of DNA |