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Memory

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show The persistence of learning over time through the storage and retrieval of information  
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show A clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event  
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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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Sensory Memory   show
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Short Term Memory   show
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Long Term Memory   show
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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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show The encoding of picture images  
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Acoustic Encoding   show
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show The encoding of meaning, including the meaning of words  
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Imagery   show
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Mnemonics   show
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Chunking   show
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Ionic Memory   show
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show A momentary sensory memory of auditory stimuli; if attention is elsewhere, sounds and words can still be recalled within 3 or 4 seconds  
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show An increase in a synapse’s firing potential after brief, rapid stimulation  
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Amnesia   show
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show Retention independent of conscious recollection. Also called procedural memory  
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Explicit Memory   show
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show A neural center located in the limbic system that helps process explicit memories for storage  
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Recall   show
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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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show The activation, often unconsciously, of particular associations in memory Déjà vu  
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Mood Congruent Memory   show
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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 theory, the basic defense mechanism that banishes from consciousness anxiety arousing thoughts, feelings, and memories  
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Misinformation Effect   show
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show Attributing to the wrong source an event that we have experienced, hear about, read about, or imagined  
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