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encode or retrieve information without conscious effort
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implicit memory
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something that is easy to remember takes no effort
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implicit memory
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if there was a picture of a kitchen and a rabbit was standing on the kitchen table. if someone asked what was wrong with that picture, what kind of memory would you use?
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implicit memory
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something that takes effort to remember is...?
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explicit memory
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conscious effort to encode or recover or recover information through memory processes.
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explicit memory
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if there was a picture with a rabbit sitting on a table in the kitchen and someone asked you what is missing from the picture, this would be what kind of memory?
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explicit memory
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memory for how things get done; the way perceptual cognitive, and motor skills are acquired, retained, and used.
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procedural memory
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if someone asked you how to bake a cake or how to get dressed in the morning, you would use what kind of memory
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procedural memory
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how much space of memory do you have?
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limitless
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encoding has to be deep in memory for it to be into?
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storage
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memory processes associated with preservation of recent experiences and with retrieval of information from ling-term memory
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short term memory
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has limited capacity and stores information for only a short length of time?
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short term memory
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most people can remember __ numbers and ___ objects?
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7+/-2 and 3 to 5
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the storehouse of all the experiences, events, information, emotions, skills, words, categories, rules, and judgements that have been aquired form sensory and short term memories.
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long term memory
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best when their is a good match between how we encode and how we retrieve
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long term memory
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we take memory through the what kind of memory?
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ionic memory
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you reproduce the information to which you were previously exposed.
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recall
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forces you to remember the definition and apply them
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recall
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if the police ask you to identify a criminal after a crime what would you use to tell them?
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recall
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the realization that a certain stimulus event is one you have seen or heard before
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recognition
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easier than recall
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recognition
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which memory last longer than ionic memory
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echoic memory
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conscious effort to encode or recover information through memory processes
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explicit uses of memory
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memory for information such as facts and events
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declarative memory
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memory system in the visual domain that allows large amounts of information to be stored for very brief durations
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iconic memory
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a person that has photographic memory
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eidetic imagery
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to repeat information over and over again to remember
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maintenance rehearsal
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the process of taking single items of information and recoding them on the basis of similarity or some other organizing principle
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chunking
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if someone remembers their bank account number in years... 198414561345 as 1984,1456, 1345 what are they using
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chunking
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a memory resource that is used to accomplish tasks such as reasoning and language comprehension; consists of the phonological loop, visuospatial sketchpad, and central executive
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working memory
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a period of time over which you must keep the information in memory
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retention interval
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long-term memory for an autobiographical event and the context in which it occurred
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episodic memory
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generic, categorical memory, such as the meaning of words and concepts
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semantic memory
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something interesting
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contextual distinct
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the principle that subsequent retrieval of information is enhanced if cues received at the time of recall are consistent with those present at the time of encoding
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encoding specificity
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if you were at a party and see someone that you recognize but you can not place them what is that called?
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encoding specificity
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the improved memory for items at the start of a list
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primary effect
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the improved memory for items at the end of a list
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recency effect
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a theory that suggests that the deeper the level at which information was processed, the more likely it is to be retained in memory
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levels of processing theory
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circumstances in which past memories make it more difficult to encode and retrieve new information.
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proactive interference
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means forward acting
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proactive interference
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when you get a new phone number and someone ask you what it is and you say your old number what is that?
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proactive interference
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occurs when the acquisition of new information makes it harder for you to remember older information
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retroactive interference
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means backward acting
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retroactive interference
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after having a new number for a long time and someone ask you for you old number you cant remember it.
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retroactive interference
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a strategy or device that uses familiar information during the encoding of new information to enhance subsequent access to the information in memory
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mnemonic
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a means of remembering the order of a list of names or objects
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method of loci
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if someone gave you a list you would put the list in order that you would go through wal mart. what are you using
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method of loci
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in the assessment of implicit memory, the advantage conferred by prior exposure to a word or situation
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priming
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a technique for improving memory by enriching the encoding of information
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elaborative rehearsal
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if you made up a story to remember words what is this called?
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elaborative rehearsal
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when you associate item on a list with a series of cues rather than with familiar locations
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peg word method
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one is a bun, two is a shoe, three is a tree. this is an example of what?
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peg word method
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para-graph
para-phrase these are examples of what? |
word stem completion
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the game of hangman is an example of what?
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word fragment compilation
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Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally is an example of what?
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acrostic like mnemonic
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RoyGBiv is an example of what?
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Acronym mnemonics
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when you are standing in a circle introducing yourself one after another, you might not remember the person;s name in front of you. what is this an example of?
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next-in-line effect
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when you are standing in a circle introducing yourself one after another, you might not remember the person;s name in front of you. what would help prevent the next-in-line effect?
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elaborative rehearsal
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