PSYC 101 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Explicit Memory, Taco Bell, Implicit Memory
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Prep guide 13 (myers 193-200: define the term (cid:498)memory(cid:499) Record the to-be-remembered information as a fleeting sensory memory. Process the information into short-term memory and encode it through rehearsal. Probably half as much information that enters your sensory memory makes it to short term memory then half as much of that makes it to long term memory: describe the concept of working memory. What is likely to happen to information in your working memory if you don"t actively pay attention to it? don"t actively pay attention to it, it will not be remembered long-term. Working memory is a newer understanding of short-term memory that stresses conscious, active processing of incoming auditory and visual-spatial information, and of information retrieved from long term memory. Explicit memories are a memory of facts and personal events you can consciously retrieve. Implicit memories are retaining learning skills, or classically conditioned associations, without conscious awareness.
