AP Psych: Unit 2.4- Encoding Memories

Based on AP Course Guide

Mnemonic Devices

Techniques use to encode information in a way that aids in retrieval by connecting new information to existing information

Method of Loci

A mnemonic device that relies on spatial relationships between locations

Phonemic

Based on phonemes

Structural

Shallow level, based on word structures

Semantic

Applying the concept to create mnemonics, deepest level