PSY100Y5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Computer Keyboard, Sensory Memory, Explicit Memory
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Psy100 over lengthy periods of time: long- term memory (ltm) is an unlimited capacity store that can hold information, flashbulb memories- which are unusually vivid and detailed recollections of momentous events. E. using cues to aid retrieval: tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon- the temporary inability to remember something you know, accompanied by a feeling that it"s just out of reach. H. source monitoring and reality monitoring: reality monitoring: process of deciding whether memories are based on external sources ( perceptions of actual events) or internal sources ( one"s thoughts and imaginations) Measures of forgetting: retention- refers to the proportion of material retained (remembered) K. seven sins of memory: how memory goes wrong. V. in search of the memory trace: the physiology of memory. Implicit memory- apparent when retention is exhibited on a task that does not require intentional remembering: explicit memory- involves intentional recollection of previous experiences.
