Memory and Learning Concepts

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Also known as declarative memory, it is the intentional ability to recall facts, information and experiences.

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Explicit Memory

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Long-term potentiation is a ______ explanation of learning & memory.

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biological

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is also known as working memory

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Short-term memory

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Acoustic sensory memory for hearing is

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echoic memory

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Memory "tricks," these devices help us encode information into short-term and long-term memory.

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Mnemonics

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Thinking, learning, remembering, problem-solving and creating are all aspects of

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cognition

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Phonological loop and visuospatial sketchpad are parts of

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working memory

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What part of our limbic system processes short-term memories into long-term memories?

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Hippocampus

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Neurotransmitter that plays a role in movement, learning and memory; reduced levels of it are linked with Alzheimer's disease.

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Acetylcholine

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Type of encoding that focuses on the meaning of information.

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Semantic