PSY002 Memory 1

What neurotransmitter in the brain helps with memory?

• Dopamine

• Serotonin

• Glutamate

• Adrenaline

What are the main parts in the brain involved with memory?

• The limbic system:

  Thalamus (fear memories)

  Hypothalamus (declarative, episodic and recognition)

• The limbic system:

  Amygdala (fear memories)

  Hippocampus (declarative, episodic and recognition)

• Parietal lobe (fear memories)

  Temporal lobe (declarative, episodic and recognition)

• Frontal lobe (fear memories)

  Temporal lobe (declarative, episodic and recognition)

What are the 2 types of long term memory?

• Explicit (declarative) and Implicit (non-declarative)

• Implicit (declarative) and Explicit (non-declarative)

• Unconscious (declarative) and Conscious (non-declarative)

• Volatile (declarative) and Non-volatile (non-declarative)

Episodic, Semantic, Procedural and Emotional conditioning are all types of what?

• Systemic memories

• Emotional memories

• Short term memory

• Long term memory

The ability to recall knowledge and concepts requires you to use...

• Episodic memory

• Semantic memory

• Procedural memory

• Emotional conditioning

For short term memory to be retained and encoded to long term memory..

• Emotional connection is needed

• Sleep is required

• Maintainence rehearsal and attention are required

• A linked neural pathway is needed

Strategies used by you to help your brain convert short term memory to long term memory are called...

• Memory stratergies

• Brain training

• Memory retention

• Mnemonic strategies

When you become emotional listening to a certain song, what types of memory is being activated?

• Long term emotional conditioning

• Short term emotional conditioning

• Longer term Semantic

• Short term semantic

Memory of a specific event

• Semantic Memory

• Implicit Memory

• Episodic Memory

• Long Term Memory

Memory of facts and concepts

• Semantic Memory

• Implicit Memory

• Explicit Memory

• Episodic Memory