PSYC 2060U Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Source-Monitoring Error, Autobiographical Memory, Helen Keller
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16-17 questions per lecture total of 50 questions. Mix of encoding and retrieval processes, mix of working memory and ltm and mix of episodic and semantic memory. Not a lot of consideration on real- world experiences, limited attention (complex environment), social influence (other"s opinions and memories), repetition priming (advertising) Slide 4: why study everyday memory? shed light on how memory systems function. The applied aspects are: mediation, advertising, eyewitness testimony and memories of child abuse. Slide 5: example of everyday memory is: autobiographical memory (amm). Recollected events that belong to someone"s past (episodic remembering every little detail, semantic remembering the basics, not too much detail) mental time travel and multidimensional. Slide 6: autobiographical memory compared brain activity during recollection of autobiographical memories and laboratory memories, separated in 2 conditions: 1. Viewed photographs of same landscapes that were taken by someone else.
