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Everything You Wanted To Remember About Memory.
Study these terms, don’t
forget
And a good grade on the test you
will get!
Three Kinds of Memory
Three Kinds of Memory
• Process we use to remember knowledge or skills we’ve learned in the past is called…
The Kinds of MemoryAnswer
• Memory
Three Kinds of Memory
• Being able to remember what you did over the weekend would be an example of this kind of memory.
The Kinds of MemoryAnswer
• Episodic Memory
Three Kinds of Memory
• These kind of memories are special because once you learn them, they tend to last a lifetime.
The Kinds of MemoryAnswer
• Procedural Memory
Three Kinds of Memory
• Memory of an event so surprising or significant to us that it is as if we photographed it in our mind.
• 9/11 would be an example of this.
The Kinds of MemoryAnswer
• Flashbulb Memory
Three Kinds of Memory
• Multiplication tables, the first president of the U.S. are both examples of this kind of memory.
The Kinds of MemoryAnswer
• Generic Memory
Three Kinds of Memory
• Riding a bike, swimming, playing an instrument, texting are all examples of this kind of memory.
The Kinds of MemoryAnswer
• Procedural Memory
Three Processes of Memory
Three Processes of Memory
• The processing of information into the memory system.
• This is like typing info into a computer
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Encoding
Three Processes of Memory
• The retention of encoded material over time.
• Saving information into a computer.
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Storage
Three Processes of Memory
• The process of getting the information out of memory storage.
• Finding where you saved a document and then opening it up.
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Retrieval
Three Processes of Memory
• You recognize an actor in the movie but when you go to say his name just the first letter of his name comes to mind. You know you know the name but it won’t pop into your consciousness. This is an example of…
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Tip of the Tongue Phenomenon
Three Processes of Memory
• An example of this is when you’re angry you remember other times you were angry.
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• State Dependent Memory
Three Processes of Memory
• You get home and don’t remember that there was any homework for class. The next day as you walk into class you suddenly remember the teacher explaining the assignment. This is an example of…
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Context Effect
Three Processes of Memory
• Being asked to name the 7 dwarfs off the top of your head is an example of this kind of retrieval task.
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Recall
Three Processes of Memory
• Multiple choice questions are an example of this kind of retrieval task.
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Recognition
Three Processes of Memory
• A way of getting information to storage where a person repeats information over and over.
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Maintenance Rehearsal
Three Processes of Memory
• When you relate information to something you already know. This way of getting something into storage will cause it to last longer.
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Elaborative Rehearsal
Three Processes of Memory
• This type of encoding is the least effective form and is when you picture things in your mind.
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Visual Encoding
Three Processes of Memory
• Saying something over and over in your mind to encode it or just being able to remember what the teacher said in class is an example of this kind of encoding.
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Acoustic Encoding
Three Processes of Memory
• When you encode the meaning of something. This is the best form of encoding.
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Semantic Encoding
Three Processes of Memory
• When you make the information meaningful by relating it to your own life and experiences. A type of semantic encoding.
The Processes of MemoryAnswer
• Self-Reference Effect.
Mnemonics
Mnemonics
• Placing items you want to remember throughout the room or your house.
MnemonicsAnswer
• Method of Loci
Mnemonics
• Remembering a grocery list by kinds of food (dairy, snacks, breakfast foods)
MnemonicsAnswer
• Categorical Clustering
Mnemonics
• Learning your numbers by using the saying
• One, Two Freddy’s coming for You
• Three, Four better lock the door…
MnemonicsAnswer
• Peg-Word System
Mnemonics
• HOMES = Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior
• This is an example of…
MnemonicsAnswer
• Acronym
Mnemonics
• Example: Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally (Math)
• Example: Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge (Music)
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• Acrostic
Mnemonics
• Example: Elvis shook his pelvis• Stalactite holds tight to the ceiling
MnemonicsAnswer
• Keyword System
Mnemonics
• Link a set of isolated words by creating visual representations for the words and then picturing interactions among the items.
• Example: If you had to remember a list of random things like an aardvark, pencil, table and book picture the aardvark sitting on a table holding pencil in its claws and writing in a book.
MnemonicsAnswer
• Interactive Images