Psych Ch. 10 sect. 1

the storage and retrieval of what has been learned/experienced

transforming of info. so the nervous system can process it

porcess by which info. is maintained over a period of time

process of obtaining info. stored in the memory

vrief memory storage immediately following initial reception of a stimulus

memory limited in capacity to abt 7 items and in duration

system for rembering involving repeating info. to onself w/ out attempting to find meaning in it

process of grouping items to make them easier to remember

that we are better able to recall info. presented at the beginning and end of a list

• another name for short-term memory basically
• works/processes current info.

Storage of info. over extended periods of time

deals w/ knowledge of language

memory of ones life

memory of knowledge that can be called forth consciously as needed

memory of learned skills that does not require conscious recollection