PSYC 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Semantic Network, Sensory Memory, Railways Act 1921
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Process by which we encode , store , and retrieve information. Initial momentary storage of information lasting only a minute. Is -25 seconds stores info on a relatively permanent basis , although it may be difficult to retrieve. Operates as a kind of snapshot that stores info for a breif moment in time n. /con/ c memory : reflects info from the visual system. ( /to / [ memory : stores coming from the ears auditory info short-termme. vn# long - term memory modules. Which is listed last: memory store in which info first has meaning. Chunk : grouping of info that can be stored in short term memory. Rehearsal : repitition of info that has entered short - term memory. Information is considered and organized in some fashion. Serial position effect : ability to recall info in a list depends on where on the list an item appears. For general knowledge / facts about the world and rules of logic.
