M5L1 Introduction to Memory

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the persistence of learning over time through the encoding (put in), storage (organize), and retrieval (pull out) of information

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memory

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the processing of information into the memory system

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encoding

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the process of organizing and retaining encoded information over time

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storage

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the process of getting information out of memory storage

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retrieval

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the idea that two modes of thinking exist within the human brain, one for intuitive emotional responses and one for analytical reasoning

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dual-processing model

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memory that is controlled consciously, intentionally, and flexibly.

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explicit memory (declarative memory)

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What is the term for general knowledge of the world, stored as facts, meanings, or categories? Options: semantic memory, prospective memory, long-term potentiation (LTP), long-term memory

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semantic memory

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memories of specific events, stored in sequential series of events

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episodic memory

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a memory system that influences our current perceptions and behavior without our knowledge, awareness, or intention.

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implicit memory (nondeclarative memory)

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What is a phenomenon in which exposure to one stimulus influences how a person responds to a subsequent, related stimulus? Options: priming, short term memory (working memory), storage, central executive

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priming