Memory- AP Psych

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Memory

Storing what has happened to you or what you have learned and retrieving this information.

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Recall

Remembering information you previously learned.

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Recognition

Being able to pick a memory from options.

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Relearning

How long it takes for something you previously knew to be relearned.

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Encode

Working on memorizing something.

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Store

The information you have learned staying for a certain amount of time.

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Retrieve

Remembering something.

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Sensory memory

When you are remembering the sensations (smell, hearing, feel) of a memory.

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Short-term/working memory

Something only remembered for a short time.

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Long term memory

Things you will always remember or will remember for a long time.

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Explicit memory

Memories you can declare, like your name.

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Implicit memory

Memory of learned skills.

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Automatic processing

Unconsciously putting things in our memory.

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Effortful processing

Trying hard to remember or learn something.

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Iconic memory

Seeing a memory; very short.

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Echoic memory

Hearing a memory.

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Chunking

Putting things into groups helps us remember things better.

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Mnemonics

Rhymes, songs, or other things that help us remember.

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Spacing Effect

Cramming doesn’t work as well as studying over a long stretch of time.

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Testing Effect

The more you test yourself, the better you will remember.

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Shallow processing

Very basic processing of information.

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Deep processing

Based on meanings of words.

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Self Reference Effect

We remember things better when we apply them to ourselves.

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Semantic memory

Explicit memory of things that don't apply to us.

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Episodic memory

Explicit memory of things that apply to us.

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Memory consolidation

The storage of long term memory.

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Flashbulb memory

Clear memory of an emotional moment.

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Priming

Associations in memory.

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Serial Position Effect

Our tendency to recall the last items in a list initially and the first items after a delay.

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