chapter 8 Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
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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.
2
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explain encoding
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input of information into the memory system labels it → organizes it → connects new concepts
3
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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