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Memory – Information Processing (Module 22)
Processes of memory (encoding, storage, retrieval)
Stages of memory (sensory, short-term, long-term)
Effortful v. automatic processing of information
Overlearning
Hermann Ebbinghaus
Serial position effect (primacy & recency effects)
Massed practice v. distributed practice
Semantic encoding
Acoustic encoding
Visual encoding
Imagery
Mnemonic devices
Method of loci
Peg-word system
Chunking
Echoic memory
Iconic memory
Flashbulb memory
Long-term potentiation
Explicit v. implicit memory
Hippocampus & cerebellum
Recall v. recognition
Context effect
State-dependent memory
Memory – Forgetting and Memory Construction (Module 23)
Encoding failure
Storage failure
Permastore memory
Hermann Ebbinghaus
Proactive v. retroactive interference
Motivated forgetting
Sigmund Freud & repression
Elizabeth Loftus & memory construction
Misinformation effect
Recovered memories