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Very brief storage of stimulus traces in modality-specific form.
- Information cannot be manipulated or maintained by rehearsal. |
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| Limited capacity. Information decays in a few seconds unless consciously maintained by rehearsal. |
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Contemporary replacement for the concept of short-term memory. An active working space in which intermediate products of cognitive processes are temporarily stored.
- May contain three components:
1.) the phonologic loop
2.) the visuo-spatial sketch pad
3.) the central executive |
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| Long-lasting storage of information. Information in long-term memory decays slowly if at all. |
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| Memory for past experiences, events, and information. |
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| Memory for what we know about things. |
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| Memory for past events that are specific to time and place. |
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| Organized knowledge of the worl, including knowledge gained in educational settings. |
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| Knowledge of how to perform behavioral routines learned in the past. |
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| Remembering to remember- remembering to carry out previously scheduled actions. |
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