Memory Vocab
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| show | the persistance of learning over time through the storage and retrieval of information
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| Flashbulb Memory | show 🗑
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| Encoding | show 🗑
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| show | the retention of encoded information over time
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| show | the process of getting information out of memory storage
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| Sensory Memory | show 🗑
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| Short-Term Memory | show 🗑
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| show | the relatively permanent and limitless storehouse of the memory system; includes knowledge, skills, and experiences
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| Working Memory | show 🗑
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| show | unconscious encoding incidental information, such as space, time, and frequency, and of well-learned information, such as word meanings
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| show | encoding that requires attention and conscious effort
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| show | the conscious repetition of information, either to maintain it in consciousness or to encode it for storage
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| Spacing Effect | show 🗑
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| show | our tendency to recall best the last and first items in a list
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| show | the encoding of pictures; especially the way a word looks
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| show | the encoding of sound, especially the sound of words
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| show | the encoding of meaning, especially the meaning of words
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| Imagery | show 🗑
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| show | memory aids, especially those techniques that use vivid imagery and organizational devices
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| Chunking | show 🗑
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| show | a momentary sensory memory of of auditory stimuli; if attention is elsewhere, sounds and words can still be recalled within 3 or 4 seconds
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| show | a momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli; a photographic or picture-image memory lasting no more than a few tenths of a second
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| show | an increase in a synapse's firing potential after brief, rapid stimulation. Believed to be a neural basis for learning and memory
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| show | the loss of memory
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| Implicit Memory | show 🗑
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| show | memory of facts and experiences that one can consciously know and "declare"
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| Hippocampus | show 🗑
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| show | a measure of memory in which the person must retrieve information learned earlier, as in a fill-in-the-blank-test
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| Recognition | show 🗑
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| show | a memory measure that assesses the amount of time saved when learning material for a second time
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| Priming | show 🗑
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| show | that eerie sense that "I've experienced this before". Cues from the current situation may subconsciously trigger retrieval of an earlier experience
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| show | the tendency to recall experiences that are consistant with one's current good or bad mood
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| Proactive Interference | show 🗑
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| show | the disruptive effect of new learning on the recall of old information
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| show | in psychoanalytic theory, the basic defense mechanism that banishes from consciousness anxiety-arrousing thoughts, feelings, and memories
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| show | incorportating misleading information into one's memory of an event
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| show | attributing to the wrong source an event we have experienced, heard about, read about, or imagined. This, along with the misinformation effect, is at the heart of many false memories
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