Memory Outline

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Psychology

 

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Cynthia F

 

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October 23, 2013

 

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What we encode * Encoding meaning ? Semantic encoding ? encoding of meaning ? Acoustic encoding ? encoding of sound ? Visual encoding ? encoding of images ? Understanding something assists in its retention ? Self-reference effect ? info relevant to oneself is more likely to be retained * Encoding imagery ? Mnemonic devices ? memory aids that use vivid imagery and organizational devices * Organizing information for encoding ? Chunking ? organizing items into familiar units, often automatic ? Hierarchies * Forgetting as encoding failure ? Without effortful process, much of what we sense is not encoded and therefore not remembered * Storage ? maintenance of encoded info over time ? Sensory memory storage o Sensory memory ? immediate recording of sensory info into memory o Iconic memory ? momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli lasting very briefly o Echoic memory ? momentary sensory memory of auditory stimuli, can be recalled for 3-4 seconds without attention given
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What we encode * Encoding meaning ? Semantic encoding ? encoding of meaning ? Acoustic encoding ? encoding of sound ? Visual encoding ? encoding of images ? Understanding something assists in its retention ? Self-reference effect ? info relevant to oneself is more likely to be retained * Encoding imagery ? Mnemonic devices ? memory aids that use vivid imagery and organizational devices * Organizing information for encoding ? Chunking ? organizing items into familiar units, often automatic ? Hierarchies * Forgetting as encoding failure ? Without effortful process, much of what we sense is not encoded and therefore not remembered * Storage ? maintenance of encoded info over time ? Sensory memory storage o Sensory memory ? immediate recording of sensory info into memory o Iconic memory ? momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli lasting very briefly o Echoic memory ? momentary sensory memory of auditory stimuli, can be recalled for 3-4 seconds without attention given
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