PSYC 1 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Classical Conditioning, Long-Term Memory, Retrograde Amnesia
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Difference between the 2- tip of the tongue phenomenon: the feeling of being on the verge of recalling something, you can say what the letter it starts with/syllables. Ways to promote elaboration: think about meaning, notice relationships, notice differences. Tends to produce distinctive memories- which are easier to retrieve: deep processing- the processing of meaning rather than simply the physical or sensory features of a stimulus. Memory system involved in the long term storage of info capacity is extremely large duration is indefinite. Explicit memory- the act of consciously or intentionally retrieving past experiences. Implicit memory- the influence of past experiences on later behavior, even without an effort to remember them or an awareness of the recollection. Priming- an enhanced ability to think of a stimulus as a result of a recent exposure to the stimulus. Episodic memory- memory of a particular event or episode that happened to you personally- stored with time and place cues.
