AP PSYCHOLOGY

COGNITION

STORING AND RETRIEVING MEMORIES

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Location and recovery of info from memory
A
Encoding
B
Storage
C
Rehearsal
D
Retrieval
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are three ways you can retrieve information out of your long-term memory storage system: recall, recognition, and relearning. Recall is what we most often think about when we talk about memory retrieval: it means you can access information without cues. For example, you would use recall for an essay test.

Detailed explanation-2: -3. Retrieval involves the process of locating, removing, and using information stored in memory. II. Sensory Memory A. Sensory memory stores large amount of information for a few seconds or less.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hippocampus. The hippocampus, located in the brain’s temporal lobe, is where episodic memories are formed and indexed for later access.

Detailed explanation-4: -As such, memory plays a crucial role in teaching and learning. There are three main processes that characterize how memory works. These processes are encoding, storage, and retrieval (or recall).

Detailed explanation-5: -The activated brain areas of memory retrieval mainly locate in the prefrontal lobe, the temporal lobe, the entorhinal cortex, the perirhinal cortex, the posterior hippocampus, the thalamus, and the basal ganglia.

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