memory -psychology

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    • What are the three processes of memory?
      Encoding, storage, and retrieval
    • What are the different types of memory?
      Episodic, semantic, and procedural memory
    • How are memories encoded and stored?
      Through processes involving sensory input and consolidation
    • What is the multi-store model of memory?
      A model including sensory, short-term, and long-term memory
    • What are the features of each memory store?
      Coding, capacity, and duration
    • What do primacy and recency effects refer to?
      The effects of serial position on recall
    • What did Murdock's serial position curve study demonstrate?
      It illustrated the primacy and recency effects
    • How is memory described as an active process?
      It involves reconstructing and interpreting information
    • What is the Theory of Reconstructive Memory?
      A theory emphasizing the role of interpretation in memory
    • What is the concept of 'effort after meaning'?
      The effort to make sense of memories
    • What was Bartlett's War of the Ghosts study about?

      A study on how cultural context affects memory
    • What factors affect the accuracy of memory?
      Interference, context, and false memories
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