1. An Overview of Memory

2. Overview of Memory What is memory?

3. Overview of Memory Atkinson-Shiffrin Model Sensory Signals Sensory Memory Short-Term Memory Long-Term Memory ATTENTION REHEARSAL RETRIEVAL

4. “Types” of Memory Sensory Systems –Auditory, Visual, etc.

5. “Types” of Memory Sensory Memory –brief ( < 1 second) –preattentive / parallel processing (very large capacity)

6. “Types” of Memory Attentional Selection –voluntary and/or reflexive

7. “Types” of Memory Short Term Memory –requires attention –limited capacity

8. “Types” of Memory Long Term Memory –Unlimited duration? – Unlimited capacity? –Different “kinds” ? –Perfect or changeable ?

9. Next Time: Sensory memory