PSY 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Anterograde Amnesia, Head Injury, Neurodegeneration
23 Oct 2016
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Now write down as many words as you can remember from the list: thread, pin, syringe, haystack, eye, injection, prick, thimble is in a list. More people remember the word at the beginning. It is easier to forget the middle words. Serial position effect idea of recall, memory of the list depends on where the word. Primacy effect ability to recall the beginning of a list. Regency effect tendency to recall items at the end of a list. Interference other items in storage interfere with what you are trying to recall. Proactive interference previously stored info interferes with new info you"re trying to remember. Retroactive interference newly stored info interferes with retrieval of old. Where are the time-line are memories more susceptible to forgetting? info. Birth event 1 event 2 event 3 today. Most likely today, something that is set in decay. Current mood can color and influence your experiences. Asks the same question but changed one word:
