Myers 7th Edition - Chapter 09 Vocabulary
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| show | The persistence 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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| Storage | show 🗑
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| show | The process of getting information out of memory storage.
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| show | The immediate, initial recording of sensory information in the memory system.
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| Short-term Memory | show 🗑
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| show | The relatively permanent and limitless storehouse of the memory system.
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| show | Unconscious encoding of incidental information, such as space, time, and frequency, and of well-learned information, such as word meanings.
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| Effortful Processing | show 🗑
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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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| Visual Encoding | show 🗑
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| show | The encoding of sound, especially the sound of words.
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| show | The encoding of meaning, including the meaning of words.
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| show | Mental pictures; a powerful aid to effortful processing, especially when combined with semantic encoding.
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| Mnemonics | show 🗑
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| Chunking | show 🗑
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| show | A momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli; a photographic or picture-image memory lasting no longer than a few tenths of a second.
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| Echoic Memory | show 🗑
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| show | An increase in a synapse's firing potential after brief, rapid stimulation. Believed to be a nueral basis for learning and memory.
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| show | The loss of memory.
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| show | Retention independant of conscious recollection. Also called "Procedural Memory".
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| Explicit Memory | show 🗑
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| show | A nueral center located in the limbic system that helps process explicit memories for storage.
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| show | A measure of memory in which the person must retrieve information learned earlier, as on a fill-in-the-blank test.
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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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| show | The activation, often unconsciously, of particular associations in memory.
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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 disruptive effect of prior learning on the recall of new information.
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| show | The disruptive effect of new learning on the recall of old information.
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| show | In psychoanalytic thoery, the basic defense mechanism that banishes from consciousness anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings, and memories.
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| show | Incorporating misleading information into one's memory of an event.
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| show | Attributing to the wrong source an event that we have experienced, heard about, read about, or imagined. (Also called "Source Misattribution.") Source amensia, along with the misinformation effect, is at the heart of many false memories.
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