Gen Psych F12 Lecture Guide Chapter 6 Memory Based on the text PsycSmart McGraw Hill 2013 Memory Processes steps of Memory Encoding Storage Retrieval Models of Memory Information processing model Levels of processing model Other models exist too Which is right Information Processing Model 3 stages 1 Sensory memory 2 Short term memory STM working memory Selective attention How big is STM Capacity of STM Chunking 1 How long does it last Duration of STM 3 Long term memory LTM Maintenance rehearsal Interference Elaborative rehearsal 2 Types of LTM 1 Procedural nondeclarative memory Declarative memory 2 Two types Semantic memory Episodic memory 2 Two types of Remembering Recall and Recognition 1 Recall Serial position effect Primacy effect Recency effect Summary 2 Recognition Cues to Help Remember Retrieval cue Encoding specificity State dependent learning 3 Automatic Encoding and Flashbulb Memories Automatic encoding Flashbulb memories Eyewitness Testimony Elizabeth Loftus study How LTMs Are Retrieved implications for accuracy Memory Retrieval Problems Constructive processing Misinformation effect False memory syndrome Is it possible to create false memories Is it possible to repress real memories 4 Forgetting Curve of forgetting Distributed practice effect Forgetting Four Types 1 Encoding failure 2 Decay 3 Proactive interference 4 Retroactive interference Amnesia Case Study HM 1 Retrograde amnesia 2 Anterograde amnesia 3 Dissociative amnesia 4 Infantile amnesia 5
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