types of LTM

• Explicit memories are those we consciously try to remember and recall
• Long-term memory is divided into two types: explicit and implicit
• • Implicit memories are memories that are not part of our consciousness.
• 3 types of LTM

  episodic (explicit)

  semantic (explicit)

  procedural (implicit)
• what is semantic memory?

  Semantic means having to do with language and knowledge about language.
• what is episodic memory?

  Episodic memory is information about events we have personally experienced.
• what type of LMT is this? - memories of happenings in particular places at particular times, the what, where, and when of an event.

  episodic memory