Episodic. vs semantic memories 2018 PDF

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In-depth evaluation of episodic vs semantic memories, including extensive look at learning outcomes, including concept application, important subcategories covered about the physiological system of psychology...

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Examples of Declarative Memories Semantic Memory Definition: Semantic memory reflects the general knowledge we have about the world (e.g., concepts). Episodic Memory Definition: Episodic memory is our memory for events that we have personally experienced.

Semantic Memory Examples: There are many examples of semantic memory. Our knowledge of historical events is one example of semantic memory. Memories of laws and organizational rules are semantic memories. Memories of facts and general knowledge are semantic memories. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Paris is known as the city of lights. Planets orbit around the sun. George Washington was our first president. SDSU is a university in southern California. “scissors” beats “paper” in rock, paper, scissors

Episodic Memory Examples: There are many examples of episodic memory. Episodic memories are personal memories. They include all the memories for the events in our lives. These may be minor events, or they may be major events. The episodic memories may include memory what happened on our birthdays and holidays, memories from high school and college, and memories for funny and sad events in our lives. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Your memory of what you wore on your first day of school. Your memory of the camping trip you took with your father. Your memory of buying your first car. Your memory of what you ate for breakfast this morning. Your memory of hiking in the Andes mountains....