PSYC 110 Study Guide - Sensory Memory, National Guard Of Ukraine, Long-Term Memory
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Declarative memory that part of long-term memory containing specific factual information. Encoding converting information into a form in which it will be retained in memory. Episodic memory a subpart of declarative memory that r ecords personal experiences that are linked with specific times and places. Explicit memory a memory that a person is aware of having; a memory that is consciously retrieved. Flashbulb memories memories created at time of high emotion that s eem especially vivid. Hippocampus a brain structure associated with emotion and the transfer of information from short-term memory to long-term memory. Implicit memory a memory that a person does not know exists; a memory that is retrieved unconsciously. Information bits meaningful units of information, such as numbers, letters, words, or phrases. Maintenance rehearsal silently repeating or mentally reviewing information to hold it in short-term memory. Memory the mental system for receiving, encoding, storing, organizing, altering, and retrieving information.
