Types of Memory.ppt
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Memory is divided into three main parts: sensory memory briefly stores sensory information, short-term memory can hold a small amount of information for a short time, and long-term memory stores information for longer periods ranging from days to decades. Within long-term memory there are two main categories, declarative memory which involves facts and episodic memory involving personal experiences, and procedural memory involving skills and how to do things.
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Types of Memory.ppt
- 2. INTRODUCTION Memory : Storage of information for later retrieval Human Memory Processes -> Strong Research Area in Psychology Most accepted model of Memory divides the memory into three major parts: Sensory Short Term Long Term
- 3. Memory Sensory Short Term Long Term Declarative Episodic Semantic Procedural
- 4. TYPES OF MEMORY Sensory Memory Retain impressions of sensory information Even after original stimulus ceases Short Term Memory Capacity for holding a small amount of information Readily available for a short period of time Long Term Memory Memory that can last as little as a few days or as long as decades.