PSYC 2700 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Episodic Memory, Childhood Amnesia, Extraversion And Introversion
Document Summary
Psyc 2700 levels of processing & role of associations in memory. *all content belongs to jordan richard schoenherr & where cited in lecture slides* Craik and lockhart (1972) focused on processes that influence memory. Distinguished b/w shallow & deep ways of processing event: shallow processing e. g. observe type of text of word, deep processing e. g. think about meaning of word or its use. Elaboration: amount of extra processing 1 does that results in additional, related, or redundant material. The more distinctively item"s elaborated, the better it will be remembered. Levels of processing & aging: w/ advancing age, specific details of events may be forgotten, but their deeper meaning may be retained (craik, 2002) Levels of processing & brain: same parts of brain used to comprehend event will be activated when event"s recalled (roediger, gallo & geraci, 2002, memory item paired w/ auditory or visual stimuli.