AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Long-Term Memory. Long-term memory refers to unlimited storage information to be maintained for long periods, even for life. There are two types of long-term memory: declarative or explicit memory and non-declarative or implicit memory.

Detailed explanation-2: -Long-term memory is the permanent storage of information-its capacity is basically unlimited. Compare and contrast the two ways in which we encode information. Information is encoded through automatic or effortful processing.

Detailed explanation-3: -Long-term memory can hold an unlimited amount of information for an indefinite period of time. Short-term memories become long-term memories in a region of the brain called the hippocampus. Another part of the brain called the cortex stores these long-term memories.

Detailed explanation-4: -Long-term memory is commonly labelled as explicit memory (declarative), as well as episodic memory, semantic memory, autobiographical memory, and implicit memory (procedural memory).