1. Memory

2. Memory Process Encoding Storage Retrieval

3. Memory Test #1 Recall vs. Recognition

4. Process of Memory Sensory Register – see, hear, feel, limbic system –Iconic – visual (memory task #2) –Echoic – auditory –Eidetic – photographic memory (#3)

5. Process of Memory Short Term Memory (STM) aka – “working memory” –Conscious recognition

6. How much information can you hold? Try to see if you can remember all of the following numbers Memory Task #4

7. 736

9. 3795

11. 06935

13. 759354

15. 8340385

17. 02148594

19. 395076395

21. 1793057848

23. Short Term Memory On average, most people can hold about 7 items in short term memory at a time –Phone numbers –Maintenance rehearsal - repetition –Varies by individual

24. Serial Position Test Listen to the list of words that I will read aloud. When I give you the cue, try to write down as many as you can remember. Memory Task #5

26. Primacy and Recency Nation Uncle Valley Skin Question Record Animal Roof Weather Doctor Circle Friend Railroad Shade Machine Thought Gold Season Class Movie

27. Process of Memory Long Term Memory (LTM) –Types: Procedural – how to do things Factual – bits of information –“Generic”/Semantic – facts –Episodic – personal, “flashbulb”

28. Yet another memory test Try to remember as much as possible of the following long string of letters. When I give you the cue, see how many you can write down. (Test #6)

29. N

31. B

33. C

35. C

37. I

39. A

41. F

43. B

45. I

47. P

49. B

51. S

53. Write down what you remember.

54. “Chunking” NBC CIA FBI PBS

55. Memory Strategies Visualization – loci method Mnemonics Chunking Multi-sensory Elaborate

56. Elaboration Test As you see the words, follow the instruction to either: -count the e’s or -place in a category At the end, see how many you can remember and write down. (Test #7)

57. Date

58. Pitcher

59. Violet

60. Black

61. Maine

62. Wind

63. Spring

64. Bridge

65. Jefferson

66. Lead

67. Jam

68. Rattle

69. Grass

70. Marker

71. Page

72. Cookie

73. Bat

74. Plumber

75. Chair

76. Perch

77. Host

78. File

79. Beethoven

80. Bulb

81. Rock

82. Anger

83. Freud

84. Giggle

85. Egg

86. Notwithstanding

88. Date Black Bridge Grass Cookie Bat Chair Host File Beethoven Bulb Anger Freud Giggle Egg Pitcher Violet Maine Wind Spring Jefferson Lead Jam Rattle Marker Page Plumber Perch Rock Notwithstanding Sorted E’sCategory

89. How about another memory test? I will read a list of words aloud. Try to remember as many of the words as possible and write them down when I give the cue.

91. False Memories / Déjà Vu Did you write the word sleep?… …It wasn’t in there.

92. Memory Issues Mind Decay Disease Interference Proactive Retroactive Distortion or construction Chemicals State dependent Voluntary drugs Involuntary drugs Context Dependent Physical – amnesia Severe trauma repression