AP Psychology Memory Terms check in

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Memory of a specific event

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Episodic Memory

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Memory of facts and concepts

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Semantic Memory

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In-depth memory of clear, specific information

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Explicit Memory

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Processes that you have memorized and know, but the details are not highly focused on

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Implicit Memory

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Translation of information into a form in which it can be used

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Encoding

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What is Acoustic Encoding?

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Repeat the information over and over

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What is Semantic Encoding?

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Attach Meaning to the information

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Maintenance of encoded info over time

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Storage

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Making an effort to rehearse information over and over again to remember

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Maintenance Rehearsal

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Attach meaning to info through “deep processing” to remember

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Elaborative Rehearsal