Long Term Memory

• Long-Term Memory


  Permanent memory store, coding is mainly semantic (meaning). Capacity is unlimited and memories can be stored for a lifetime
• Episodic Memory


  Long term memory store for personal events, memories of when the events occurred and the things involved. Memories have to be continuously restored with effort.
• Semantic Memory


  Long term memory store for our knowledge of the world. Usually need to be recalled deliberately.
• Procedural Memory


  a long term memory store of our knowledge on how to do things - memories of learned skills, usually recalled without making a conscious or deliberate effort