Psychology midterm
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| memory | An active system that receives, stores, organizes, alters, and recovers information
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| Iconic Memory | sensory images
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| Echoic Memory | sound memory
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| Short-term Memory | Holds small amounts of information in conscious awareness for a dozen seconds or so
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| Selective Attention | focusing on a selected portion of sensory input; controls what information moves on to short-term memory
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| Long-term Memory | Memory system used for relatively permanent storage of meaningful information
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| Chunking | Information that can be grouped together into one chunk
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| Maintenance Rehearsal | silently repeating or mentally reviewing information to hold it in short-term memory longer
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| Rate Learning | learning by simple repetition
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| Elaborative Encoding | links new information to memories that are already in long-term memory
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| Redintegration | The process by which memories are reconstructed or expanded by starting with one memory and then following chains of association to other, related memory
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| Tip-of-the Tongue State | the feeling that a memory is available but not quite retrievable
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| Feeling of Knowing | a feeling that allows people to prejudice beforehand whether they will be able to remember something
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| Déjà vu | the illusion that you have already experienced a new situation that you are actually seeing for the first time
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| Memory Tasks | any task designed to test or assess memory
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| Recall | to supply or reproduce memorized information with a minimum of external cues
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| Recognition | An ability to correctly identify previously learned information
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| relearning method | Learning again something that was previously learned. Used to measure memory of prior learning
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| Explicit Memory | Past experiences that are consciously brought to mind
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| Implicit Memory | Memories that a person does not know exists; a memory that is retrieved unconsciously
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| Priming | Facilitating the retrieval of an implicit memory by using cues to activate hidden memories
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| Encoding Failure | failure to process information into memory
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| Memory Traces | A term indicating the change in the nervous system representing an event.
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