Begrepp kognition föreläsning 7

What function does everyday memory have? To find our way around, eg identity, realize plans etc

Is memory an reproduction or reconstruction of past experiences? Reconstruction

Is recalling the same as retelling? No, retelling is often incomplete or distorted

What do we remember best, schema- consistent or inconsistent information? Consistent

What is memory impairment? Change or alternation in memory of an experienced event as a function of later event

Are memories largely biased? True or false? True

False memories can be implanted because..? Memories are sensitive to suggestions

What is autobiographical memory? All personal memories we have

What is the function of the autobiographical memory? To build and maintain our identity and self image

What is a spontaneous memory? Direct, involuntary retrieval of autobiographical memory triggered by an external stimulus

What is a flashbulb memory? Extremely accurate and detailed memory of particular events

What is the prospective memory? Remembering to do something in the future, both the intention and the content of the task

What is metamemory? Our ability to know that we need to remember something in the future

What could be cues for our prospective memory? Time and events

What could result in problems with retrospective memory? Being interrupted

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