Mod 2.6 Video

Sensory memory

Implicit memory

Explicit memory

Short-term memory

Physical objects that block memory access.

Bits of information that help activate associations and recall a memory.

Techniques used to erase unwanted memories.

The process of storing new information in long-term memory.

The tendency to remember only the middle items in a list.

The tendency to recall best the last and first items in a list.

The ability to recall items in reverse order.

The difficulty in remembering items that are out of order.

It steadily increases at a constant rate.

It rapidly decreases initially, then levels off.

It remains constant for a long period, then rapidly decreases.

It fluctuates unpredictably based on the type of information.

Failure to encode the information.

Failure to retrieve the information.

Storage decay over time.

Excessive emotional attachment to the information.

The disruptive effect of new learning on the recall of old information.

The disruptive effect of prior learning on the recall of new information.

The inability to form new memories after a traumatic event.

The process of intentionally forgetting unpleasant memories.

Forgetting or misrecalling the source of a memory.

The disruptive effect of prior learning on new information.

Incorporating misleading information into one's memory of an event.

The inability to retrieve memories due to lack of retrieval cues.