Unit 8 – Memory
,Memory
• Memory – the set of processes used to encode, store, and retrieve
information over different periods of time
• Three functions of memory:
• Encoding
• Storage
• Retrieval
, Encoding
• Encoding – the input of information into the memory system
• Remember our discussion of concepts from Unit 7?
• This first function is where we organize the information with other
similar information and connect new concepts to existing concepts
,Memory
• Memory – the set of processes used to encode, store, and retrieve
information over different periods of time
• Three functions of memory:
• Encoding
• Storage
• Retrieval
, Encoding
• Encoding – the input of information into the memory system
• Remember our discussion of concepts from Unit 7?
• This first function is where we organize the information with other
similar information and connect new concepts to existing concepts