Memory - Module 3 Flashcards

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What is Memory?

A

Encoding storage retrieval.

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What does Encoding means?

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It means putting in memory codes.

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3
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What are the Memory Codes?

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  • Visual Code.
  • Acoustic Code.
  • Kinesthetic Code.
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What is Visual Code?

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Representative stimuli as pictures (like remember faces)

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What is the Acoustic Code?

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Representative information as sequences of sounds.

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What is the Kinesthetic Code?

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Means encoding stimuli by movement (like American sign language)

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What means Storage?

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Keeping in.

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8
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What is Episodic Memory?

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It is when we say “I remember when…”

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What is Procedural Memory?

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When we say “How to…”

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What is Sementic Memory?

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It is when we remember saying “I know that…”

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What means Retrieval?

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It means pulling out.

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12
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What means Recall?

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When you remember something without any help, without retrieval.

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What is Recognition?

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It means remembering something with retrieval cues. Like a multiply choice test that the options help you to get to your answer.

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What is the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon?

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Retrieval memory to help you remember.

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What are the characteristics of short-term memory?

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  • Duration: Less than 20 seconds.
  • Working Memory: Manipulates whats is retenido (held) by short-term memory.
  • Works with maintenance rehearsal.
  • Kinesthetic Codes: Dominate short-term memory.
  • Acoustic Codes: Dominates from haring.
  • Has a capacity of 3-9 chunks.
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What are the characteristics of long-term memory?

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  • Capacity: Indefinite.
  • Duration: Indefinite.
  • Elaborative rehearsal.
  • Semantic Codes: Vulnerable to distortion.
17
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What are the Primacy and Recency effects?

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  • Primacy effects means recall first.

- Regency effect means recall last.

18
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What are the Mnemonic Devices?

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They are memory strategies, For example:

  • Acronym
  • Method of loci-aasociatimg, stimuli with locations.