chapter 8 Flashcards

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what is memory

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an information processing system like a computer. It is a set of processes used to encode, store and retrieve information overdifferent penods of time.

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explain encoding

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input of information into the memory system labels it → organizes it → connects new concepts

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explain automatic processing

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encoding of details like time, space, frequency, and the meaning of words
e g: rememberng when. you last studied

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