6677194638 | Short Term Memory | 7 items that last about 30 seconds | 0 | |
6677197319 | Chunking | Group items based on familiarity | 1 | |
6677246304 | Mnemonic Device | Trick or slogan Ex) ROYGBIV | 2 | |
6677250294 | Long Term Memory | Infinite amount of memories can be stored here | 3 | |
6677255229 | Episodic | Events of your life Ex) First kiss | 4 | |
6677258683 | Semantic | General knowledge and facts | 5 | |
6677261111 | Procedural | Skills and motor | 6 | |
6677263839 | Explicit Memory | Consciously attempt to remember | 7 | |
6677266581 | Implicit Memory | Pops into your head | 8 | |
6677266582 | Eidetic Memory | Photographic memory, extremely rare | 9 | |
6677274241 | Three Box Model | ![]() | 10 | |
6677285803 | Levels of Processing Model | The more deeply we process, the more we remember | 11 | |
6677288222 | Parallel Distributed Processing | Simultaneous processing | 12 | |
6677290841 | Recognition and Recall Retrieval | Recognition- retrieval with a cue Recall- retrieval without a cue | 13 | |
6677375522 | Primary Effect and Recency Effect | Primary- Retrieval of 1st part of list Recency- Retrieval of last part | 14 | |
6677379669 | Serial Position Effect | Remember first and last but forget the middle | 15 | |
6677424880 | Semantic Network Theory | Use one memory to help retrieve a second memory | 16 | |
6677431133 | Mood Congruent Memory | Recall based on emotional state | 17 | |
6677435443 | State Dependant Theory | Recall based on physical state of body | 18 | |
6677443872 | Flash Bulb Memory | Extremely vivid and accurate memory, usually shocking | 19 | |
6677447926 | Semantic Distinctiveness | Remember it because it stands out | 20 | |
6677452744 | Decay Theory | Use the memory or lose the memory | 21 | |
6677455079 | Interference | Something gets in the way | 22 | |
6677456607 | Retroactive Interference | New info distorts the old | 23 | |
6677459118 | Proactive Interference | Old info gets in the way of recalling new | 24 | |
6677462319 | Childhood Amnesia | Can't remember anything before age 3 | 25 | |
6677467857 | Source Amnesia | Remember information, but not where you got it | 26 | |
6677470423 | Anterograde Amnesia | Can't make new memories | 27 | |
6677473105 | Retrograde Amnesia | Can't remember the past | 28 | |
6677482307 | Encoding Failure | Distorted input due to distraction | 29 | |
6677484802 | Forgetting Curve | Ebbinghaus Most forgetting happens the first day and slows down | 30 | |
6677490184 | Distributing Practice | Space out your learning | 31 | |
6677538199 | Long Term Potentiation | Neuromodulators work on memory | 32 | |
6677540231 | Epinephrine | Glue for memory | 33 | |
6677540233 | Hippocampus | Part of the brain that is in charge of memory | 34 | |
6677546185 | Language | Use of written or spoken symbols to convey an idea or concept | 35 | |
6677548325 | Phonemes | Smallest unit of language | 36 | |
6677554701 | Morphemes | Smallest unit of meaningful sound of language | 37 | |
6677560035 | Syntax | Rules of sentence structure | 38 | |
6677614095 | Grammar | Rules of the languages | 39 | |
6677614096 | Fresady | Tone or inflection changes the meaning | 40 | |
6677618112 | Stages of Language | Stage 1- Babble Stage 2- One word Stage 3- Telegraphic | 41 | |
6677630631 | Overregulation | Overuse our rules of grammar | 42 | |
6677634739 | Language Aquistion | Language is acquired and intellectual not modelled | 43 | |
6677638478 | Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis | Wharf Language determines and affects our thinking | 44 |
AP Psych- Memory and Language Flashcards
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