PSYC 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Temporal Lobe, Neocortex, Basal Ganglia

• School: UConn
• Department: Psychological Sciences
• Course: PSYC 1100
• Professor: Sumarga Suanda

Document Summary

Memory - ii: retrieval: two key ideas, matching the context of retrieval to those of encoding aids with retrieval. Inner state/mood: state-dependent retrieval: retrieving memories alter memories. Human memory is not like a computer. Retrieval of a memory can hurt other memories (retrieval-induced forgetting) Ex) study + study < study + test over time. Types of memory: mind as a symphony orchestra - combination of multiple specialized. Explicit: explicit (declarative): consciously or intentionally retrieving past experiences. Episodic - like an episode, you know where and when, who you were with . Semantic - no recollection of when and where you were when you learned this: implicit (non-declarative): influence of past experiences on behavior. Procedural - gradual acquisition of skills as a result of practice (e. g. , tying shoelaces, biking, swimming) Priming - an enhanced ability to think of a stimulus (word or object) as a result of recent exposure to stimulus: brain structures, brain structures.