Flashcards: Understanding Memory and Learning — 10 cards

Memory Types — which lasts milliseconds?

Sensory memory.

Sensory Memory — duration?

Milliseconds to a few seconds.

Learning Theories — emphasize observable behavior?

Behaviorism.

Short-Term Memory — capacity?

About 7±2 items.

Memory Processes — involves transforming sensory input?

Encoding.

Long-Term Memory — storage duration?

Potentially for a lifetime.

Working Memory — role?

Manipulates and processes info.

Explicit Memory — type?

Conscious recall of facts/events.

Implicit Memory — type?

Unconscious skills/responses.

Learning Theory — focus?

Observable behaviors and environment.