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| Order of memory | Sensory> STM> LTM |
| Describe declarative memory | LTM for events & facts conscious recollection impaired amnesiacs |
| Describe non declarative memory | Reflected through skills & change in beh. no conscious recollection preserved in amnesiacs |
| Neurological evidence for amnesia | Henry Molasion- selective memory impairments removed some medial left temporal lobe severe amnesia remember events before surgery had STM no declarative memory no new LTM |
| Serial position curve | 1. words at beginning of list remembered well= in LTM 2. middle words not remembered 3. end words remembered as in STM |
| Spacing effect | Memory of info better when not spaced out no massed, long periods |
| Levels of processing | Craik & Lockhart make info meaningful= more memorable richer processing |
| Expecting teaching effect | Memory better when having to teach it to other pps taught about Crimean war either tested or have to teach it to others recall better when teaching |
| Retrieval based memory | Read notes, go back, re read notes |
| Forgetting curve | Pattern, forget rapidly at start then slowly forget |
| Permastore | Permanently frozen polar regions good stable LTM amount of info in permastore= how good info was learned memory= subject to reconstruction cause distortions |
| Bartlett & 'war of ghosts' | Reconstructive memory info passed culture to culture pps recall story not word for word reconstruct details based off their expectations & schema |
| Conventionalism | Canoes became boats |
| Transformation | Changing details that don't make sense |
| Omission | Leaving out details |
| Commission | Making up new details |
| What is schema? | Using past to deal with new experiences stored frameworks of knowledge about topic 'scripts & frames'= specific types of schema |
| What is the function of schema? | Categorise new instance of events guide to interpretation |