Memory and Language Test Review

Episodic Memory

Procedural Memory-

Procedural Memory Vs.

Episodic Memory

Amygdala

Hippocampus

Note: Working Memory is the same as short term memory

Echoic Memory

Maintenance Rehearsal – increase short term memory to 30 seconds more

State Dependent Memory

The ability to maintain exact detailed visual memories over a significant period of time.

Eidetic Memory

Retrograde Amnesia

Anterograde Amnesia

Suppression

Decay Theory – If you Don’t use it – you lose it

Method Of lociKnowing where things are located orplaced

Based on his research forgetting curve research using unfamiliar information you will forget it within 1 hour.

Algorithm – Instructions for paperPaper airplane

Representative Heuristic –

Schema

Convergent thinkers vs. Divergent Thinkers

Functional Fixedness

Break Away from functional fixedness

Confirmation Bias

Availability Heuristic

Over regularization

It is a technique used at least since the 1950s as a creativity tool, most frequently mentioned in engineering books on design

methods. Means-Ends Analysis is also a way to clarify one's thoughts when embarking on a mathematical proof.

Framing

Noam Chomsky= We are born with an innate mental grammar leading to the ability to speak language.

Know the difference between short term and long term memory

Semantic memoryRecalling & phonemes Information processing

model; what is the correct order?

Primacy effect, recency effect

ChunkingWhy do eyewitnesses get

it wrong? People may be asked misleading questions.

Why do people forget?

A few more to study