2.1.3 Long-Term Memory

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    • How does the duration of LTM compare to that of short-term memory (STM)?
      Lifetime vs. up to 30 seconds
    • What type of memory involves conscious recall and explanation?
      Explicit
    • What is the capacity of long-term memory (LTM)?
      Unlimited
    • What type of memory involves skills and habits performed without conscious awareness?
      Implicit
    • Match the memory type with its example:
      Explicit ↔️ Remembering historical facts
      Implicit ↔️ Typing on a keyboard
    • What is the duration of memories in LTM?
      Minutes to a lifetime
    • Arrange the following retrieval cues in order of their effect on recall:
      1️⃣ Context-Dependent Cues: Similar learning and recall environments
      2️⃣ State-Dependent Cues: Matching psychological state
      3️⃣ Interference: Old or new memories block retrieval
    • What is proactive interference in retrieval?
      Old memories block new ones
    • How does LTM contribute to learning?
      Stores new knowledge
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