Memory part 1 Flashcards
(30 cards)
What is memory
In which facets of life is memory involved ?
routines/ habits
sense of self
figuring out how to solve problems
social functions
Memory processing stages: what are the different memory systems ?
- sensory memory
- short-term and working memory system
- long-term memory
Memory processing stages ?
Encoding > storage > retrieval
How can we divide sensory
iconic
echoic
haptic
How can we divide short term memory
attentional control
working memory
How can we divide long-term memory ?
implicit: procedural vs priming
explicit: episodic vs semantic
what is the difference between echoic memory, haptic memory, iconic memory
iconic memory: afterimages
how long does sensory memory + short term memory last
serial position effects: primacy effect + recency effect
How to enhance short term memory ?
chunking effect
Short term memory: visual-spatial sketch pad, central executive, phonological loop
separate short term memory stores
Phonological store vs articulatory control loop
visuospatial sketchpad
episodic buffer
Long term memory
the forgetting curve
what will help you not forget ?
special effect
theories of forgetting
decay theory
interference theory
retroactive vs proactive interference
