Memory

= Memory - the processby which prior experiences, information, and skills are encoded and stored in the brain and later retrieved=
 * = = Three Types of Memory = ||
 * = =Episodic= ||= =Semantic= ||= =Implicit= ||
 * Memory of specific event || General knowledge that people remember || Memory that consists of skills and procedures one has learned ||

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the use of mental pictures Acoustic Codes records information in your memory as a sequence of sounds Semantic Codes Represents information in terms of their meanings || Repeating information over and over again to keep from forgetting it. Elaborative Rehearsal Making information meaningful by relating it to information you already know well Organizational Systems As memory develops, it orgainizes new information into certain groups, or classes, according to common features. Filing Errors The ability to to remember information is subject to error. || The context of a memory is the situation in which a preson first had the experience being remembered. State-Dependent Memory Memories that are retrieved because the mood in which they were originally encoded is re-created. On the TIp of the Tongue Due to not being well organized or incomplete, memories can be difficult to retrieve. || Types of Memory and Processes of Memory Notes
 * ~ = Three Processes of Memory = ||
 * =Encoding= || The process in whch information is received from our senses in physical form and translated so it can be organized, interpreted and stored. || Visual Codes
 * =Storage= || The maintainance of encoded material over a period of time. || Maintenance Rehearsal
 * =Retrieval= || Locating stored information and returning it to conscious thought. || Context-Dependent memories