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1
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What is the definition of “Memory”?

A

The ability to store and retrieve information over time

2
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What’s “Encoding”?

A

The process of transforming what we think, perceive, or feel into an enduring memory

3
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What are the three key functions of memory?

A

Storage

Encoding

Retrieval

4
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What’s “Retrieval”?

A

Process of bringing to mind information that has been previously encoded and stored

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