Types Of Long Term Memory

Question 1

What is semantic memory ?

Answer 1

Memories associated with factual recall, stores information about the world and relationship between items. E.g naming objects or knowing specific dates

Question 2

What is procedural memory

Answer 2

Memories associated with how to do things, physical and mental processes e.g how to walk or ride a bike

Question 3

What is episodic memory ?

Answer 3

Memories associated with specific times in our lives. Past events e.g remembering your 15th birthday