Types Of Long Term Memory

Question 1

Episodic memories

Answer 1

Memories that have personal meaning and details of how events occurred and associates ppl and place
Ie meeting ur partner for first time
Recalled consciously
Right prefrontal cortex

Question 2

Semantic memories

Answer 2

Memories of world and general knowledge
Ie understanding of words or concepts
Recalled consciously
Left prefrontal cortex

Question 3

Procedural

Answer 3

Our learned skills ie swimming or riding a bike
Recalled uncosciously

Question 4

AO3

Answer 4

+ ppeterson found where semantic and episodic memories stored in brain. Shows that there are dif types of ltm and each have dif neurological basis becuz Recalled by dif parts of brain

+ cases of HM and Clive wearing shows how one type of ltm can be damaged but the other fine
Clive could still play piano but couldn’t remember wife visiting
Strong evidence tht they’re in dif parts of brain