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| process by which we transform what we perceive think, or feel into an enduring memory |
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| fast-decaying store of visual information |
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| process by keeping information in short-term memory by mentally repeating it |
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| active maintenance of information in short-term storage |
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| inability to transfer new inforamtion fropm the short-term store into the long-term store |
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| Encoding specificity principle |
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| idea that a retrieval cue can serve as an effective reminder when it helps re-create the specific way in which information was initally encoded |
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| enhanced ability to think of a stimulus, such as a word or obkect as a result of recent exposure to stimulus |
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| situations in which earleir learnign impairs memory for information axquired later |
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| failure to retrieve information that is available in memory even though you are trying to produce it |
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| feeling of amiliarity about something that hasn't been encountered before |
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