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| Process by which relatively permanent memories are formed in the brain |
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| A brain structure associated with emotion and the transfer of information from short term memory to longterm memory |
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| Memories created at times of high emotion that seem especially vivid |
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| The ability to retain a "projected" mental image long enough to use as a source of information |
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| The tendency for new memories to impair retreival of older memories, and the reverse |
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| The tendency for new memories to interfere with the retrieval of old memories |
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| The tendency for old memories to interfere with the retreival of newer memories |
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| Unconsciously pushing unwanted memories out of awareness |
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| A memory that a person is aware of having; a memory that is consciously retrieved |
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| A memory that a person does not kno exists; a memory that is retrieved unconsciously |
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| Facilitating the retreival of an implicit memory by using cues to activate hidden memories. |
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| The first stage of memory, which holds N EXACT RECORD OF INCOMING INFORMATION FOR A FEW SECONDS OR LESS |
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| Recovering information from storage in memory |
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| Holdong information in memory for later use |
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| Converting information into a form in which it will be retained in memory |
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| Holding information in memory for later use |
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| The mental system for receiving, encoding,storing, organizing, altering, anf retreiving information |
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| A mental image or visual representation. Memories that typically last for about one-half second |
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| A brief continuation of sensory activity in the auditory system after a sound is heard |
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| The memory system used to hold small amounts of information for relatively brief time periods. |
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| Another name for short term memory |
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| The memory system used for relatively permanent storage of meaningful information |
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