PSYC 212 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Apoptosis, Dual-Coding Theory, Cognitive Map
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Schemas: concept helps us organizes ideas/info in head. Memory traces: smt you remember, experience that we have that changes us in some way (change neurons in slight way) Freud? (mystic writing pad model: leaves traces, aggregate together, laisse des traces qui se superposent avec le temps, how memories are stored. Reappearance hypothesis: whe(cid:374) ha(cid:448)e (cid:373)e(cid:373)o(cid:396)(cid:455), (cid:272)a(cid:374) (cid:396)eappea(cid:396) a(cid:272)(cid:272)u(cid:396)atel(cid:455) o(cid:448)e(cid:396) a(cid:374)d o(cid:448)e(cid:396), does(cid:374)"t change, just recall it, over and over. Flashbulb memory: very vivid detailed memory about a specific event (unique and emotional, sti(cid:272)k i(cid:374) people"s head, now print theory. Eye witness: report, ofte(cid:374) e(cid:448)e(cid:374)t the(cid:455)"(cid:396)e talki(cid:374)g a(cid:271)out (cid:894)u(cid:374)i(cid:395)ue, e(cid:373)otio(cid:374)al, (cid:272)o(cid:374)se(cid:395)ue(cid:374)tial(cid:895, feel they have stored it, they are confident about their memory (cid:894)a(cid:272)(cid:272)u(cid:396)a(cid:272)(cid:455)(cid:895), (cid:271)ut ofte(cid:374) it is(cid:374)"t. Misinformation effect: re(cid:272)ei(cid:448)e i(cid:374)fo afte(cid:396) e(cid:448)e(cid:374)t, a(cid:374)d it"s i(cid:374)teg(cid:396)ated i(cid:374) the (cid:373)e(cid:373)o(cid:396)(cid:455) of the e(cid:448)e(cid:374)t, direct (suggestion) /indirect (asking us questions, leading questions, collision of cars (hit, smash ) Proactive interference: old memory interferes with new memory, calling wrong name.
