PSY BEH 101D Lecture Notes - Lecture 53: Reminiscence Bump, Episodic Memory, Explicit Memory
17 Dec 2019
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This skill, in turn, affects their ability to remember, reason, and solve problems: teaching strategies, repeat with variation on the instructional information and link early and often, embed memory-relevant language when instructing children. Adulthood: working memory and processing speed, researchers have consistently found declines in working memory during late adulthood. A recent study revealed that working memory continued to decline from 65 to 89 years of age. Episodic memory: retention of information about the where and when of life"s happenings. These memories were more distinct and more important for identity development: semantic memory is a person"s knowledge about the world. Nelson mandela and mahtama gandhi are): aging and explicit memory, younger adults have better episodic memory than older adults have. Older adults often take longer to retrieve semantic information, but ultimately they can retrieve it. Semantic memory continues to increase through the fities, showing little decline even through the sixties.
