Episodic Memory Procedural Memory-
Amygdala Hippocampus
Note: Working Memory is the same as short term memory Echoic Memory
Maintenance Rehearsal – increase short term memory to 30 seconds more State Dependent Memory
The ability to maintain exact detailed visual memories over a significant period of time. Eidetic Memory
Retrograde Amnesia Anterograde Amnesia
Suppression
Decay Theory – If you Don’t use it – you lose it
Method Of loci Knowing where things are located or placed
Based on his research forgetting curve research using unfamiliar information you will forget it within 1 hour.
Algorithm – Instructions for paper Paper airplane
Representative Heuristic – Schema
Convergent thinkers vs. Divergent Thinkers
Functional Fixedness
Confirmation Bias
Availability Heuristic
Over regularization
It is a technique used at least since the 1950s as a creativity tool, most frequently mentioned in engineering books on design methods. Means-Ends Analysis is also a way to clarify one's thoughts when embarking on a mathematical proof.
Framing
Noam Chomsky= We are born with an innate mental grammar leading to the ability to speak language.
Know the difference between short term and long term memory Semantic memory Recalling & phonemes Information processing model; what is the correct order? Primacy effect, recency effect Chunking Why do eyewitnesses get it wrong? People may be asked misleading questions. Why do people forget?