Chapter 7 Human Memory PDF
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This document appears to be lecture notes or study material on human memory, covering topics like encoding, storage, retrieval, and different memory models. It details concepts such as short-term and long-term memory, elaborating on various aspects of memory processing and organization.
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Retrival of process remembering - Encoding memory storage - storage-hold information attention-focusing awareness early Selection-fil...
Retrival of process remembering - Encoding memory storage - storage-hold information attention-focusing awareness early Selection-filter out irrelevant information late selection model of attention - Stimili both attended + unattended Cocktail party focus phenomenon on a conversation when you arent apart of it - while the blocking out Surrounding noise. structurally-heard words wrong but start w same letter Phonemically - sounds of words Sematic-verbal input-doesn't sound like the words/long last memory codes level structural p deeper processing - , , S process of elaboration-linking Stimulus to other information of encoding easy to remember- words visualize you can dual coding theory-forming Semantic or visual codes remembered self referent coding personally meaningful - sensory-stored for the shortest period of time/more time to recognize a Stimulus. term-recall something that 20s short happened ago. Working memory George number" miller- "magical Short term capacity - 4 items , plus or minus one failed for Cowan-Studies to control participants HITRE but Chunking DBA T to hit red - Phonological loop-Going over everything a bunch of times Visuospatial Sketchpad-mentally picture executive information control-juggle Baddeleyes - Short term memory working memory reading comprehension/complex Skills - long term-unlimited storage capacity flashbull-vivid , detailed / face over time clustering-recall related items in groups LTM-groups/ categories conceptual hierachy-multilevel classification. schema-general Knowledge organizational schema-concepts joined together by Pathways spreading activation triggers related words - Free recall-state dependent memory effects misinformation effect-misleading information distorts a persons memory to reality monitoring actually bought something or planned - of Source Minoring-making attributions about the origins memories destination memory error-Telling the same things Hermann Ebbinghaus-studies of forgetting/meaningless materials Stimuli of retention interval presentation and measuring forgetting - Pseudo forgetting - ineffective encoding/distraction Impermanent Storage forgetting - retroactive interferance - previously learned information motivated forgetting idea that can't block out/ repression - people transfer appropiate processing - encode information match processes to retrieve. it effective original encoding most - Proactive interference - more difficult to recall new information