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Memory and Learning. Input:. 1 st step of memory. Information is received (The plate you are touching is hot!). Central Processing:. 2 nd step of memory Information is stored and sorted (Hot things burn your hand!). Output:. Last step of memory Action or result Move your hand!.
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Input: • 1st step of memory. • Information is received • (The plate you are touching is hot!)
Central Processing: • 2nd step of memory • Information is stored and sorted • (Hot things burn your hand!)
Output: • Last step of memory • Action or result • Move your hand!
Sensory storage: • Held in your memory for about 2 seconds • Information Received by the 5 senses.
Short-Term Memory • Held in your memory as long as you repeat it
Long-term memory • Held in your memory indefinitely • Amount of long-term info that can be stored is infinite
Chunking: • Grouping information • Makes memory easier to retrieve
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semantic Language, rules for language, words and meanings.
Episode • Memory of one’s “own” life.
Declarative: • Explicit, episodic, and semantic. • Conscious memories
Procedural: • Implicit, NO conscious recollection required. • How do I walk?
Priming: • Written or verbal cues given to help reach an answer
Thought: • Thoughts, images and symbols are the building blocks of mental activity
Functional Fixedness: • Inability to imagine new functions for familiar objects
Recombination: • Ability to take information and put it together in a NEW way.