Important Terms - Chapter 8

encoding

storage

retrieval

recall

serial position effect

recognition

false positive

relearning

sensory memory

iconic memory

echoic memory

short-term memory (STM)

maintenance rehearsal

chunking

working memory

long-term memory (LTM)

elaborative rehearsal

implicit memory

explicit memory

semantic memory

episodic memory

eidetic imagery

TOT phenomenon

flashbulb memory

state-dependent learning effect

mood congruity effect

decay theory

displacement theory

interference theory

proactive interference

retroactive interference

cue-dependent forgetting

encoding failure

repression

suppression

retrograde amnesia

consolidation

electroconvulsive shock (ECS)

anterograde amnesia

mnemonic

method of loci

method of numerical pegs

engram

long-term potentiation (LTP)

infantile amnesia

misinformation effect

source amnesia