Types of LTM

Cards (9)

  • Who identified the three different stores of long-term memory?
    Endel Tulving
  • What are the three types of long-term memory identified by Tulving?
    • Semantic memory
    • Episodic memory
    • Procedural memory
  • What does semantic memory contain?
    General facts
  • Give an example of semantic memory.
    What's the capital of France?
  • What type of memory is episodic memory?
    Time-stamped personal memories
  • Provide an example of episodic memory.
    My first crush
  • What does procedural memory involve?
    Motor skills and muscle memory
  • Give an example of procedural memory.
    Riding a bike
  • What is another example of procedural memory?
    Playing the piano