Memory and Learning Flashcards
(12 cards)
How long is info stored in the sensory memory?
1-3 seconds
When can memory info be lost?
Any point along the pathway
Name some examples of working memory
Where you just put your keys
Writing a phone number you just learnt
Picturing an object
Where would you picture an image
The visual sketchpad
What does the central executive system do?
Control the flow of information
What does the phonological loop do?
Translates visual words and numbers into auditory info
What does the episodic buffer do?
links the working and long term memory systems
What are the types of long term memory
Semantic memory, procedural memory, episodic memory
What is the semantic memory?
Facts/concepts
What is the procedural memory?
Skills/tasks
What is the episodic memory?
Events/experience
What is conditioning?
Learning involving skills and emotion
