PSYC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Hindsight Bias, Suggestibility, Short-Term Memory
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Short term memory about 20 seconds without rehearsal. A schema: an expectation about the world based on experience: idea about how things are supposed to happen, expectation, can then change memory- if information missing/ ambiguous= then may fill in information with your expectations. Explicit memory: memory that you can consciously explain, that you can tell someone about, personal experiences, facts. Can say them out loud, can explain, something declarative: memories with content you can consciously, explicitly explain, a) episodic: Memories for specific event that you have experiences. Tell story, you are apart of it. E. g. your birthday, sitting in childhood bedroom: 1) field memory: perspective that you originally took. Only what you are able to see: 2) observer memory: looking from at a corner. Seeing the whole situation: b) semantic: Not about experience having learned them, just that you know it now. Overtime just change from experience of learning, then just that you knowledge.
