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Long Term Memory
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Psychology
Undergraduate 4
04/30/2013

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Term
Encode
Definition
Putting info into long term memory
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Retrieve
Definition
Pull info from long term memory to use in working memory
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Declarative Knowledge
Definition
knowing "that"
Ex. knowing that D.C is the capital of USA.
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Episodic knowledge
Definition
autobiographical memory through personal experience.
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Procedural knowledge
Definition
knowing "how"
Ex. riding a bike
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Conditional knowledge
Definition
knowledge about when and where to use a procedure, skill, or strategy and when not to use it.
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Hierarchies
Definition
Shows progression from general to specific
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Sequence/ Outlines
Definition
Linear progression of info
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Matrices
Definition
shows relationships between elements
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Models
Definition
shows how parts are related
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Mnemonics
Definition
generated connections because of no prior knowledge. Loci Method, Acronym, Chain mnemonics.
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Schema Activation
Definition
remembering one part of a scheme activates another scheme, and that activates another one, and on and on. The activation of remembering causes other things to be activated.
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Reconstruction
Definition
Recreating info by using memories, logic, knowledge, etc.
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