PSYCH 2AA3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7.1-7.2: Metamemory, Autobiographical Memory, Teddy Bear
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Outline: origins of memory, strategies for remembering, knowledge and memory. Origins of memory: the roots of memory are laid down in the rst few months after both, young babies remember events for days or even weeks at a time. Among the studies that opened our eyes to the ability of infants to remember were those conducted by crolyn rovee-collier. Results: (existence of memory begins early as 2-3 months of age) 3. an event of the past is remembered over time, the event can no longer be recalled a cue can serve to dredge up a forgotten memory. Increase in length of time that children can remember the connection between actions (kicking, pushing) and consequences (movements of mobile or train) form a week or less in young babies to more than three months for. 1-1/2 year memory (memory from one"s own past). Preschool: look at or touch objects that they have been told to remember.