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    CHAPTER 2

    THE GIFT OF
    MEMORY
    The human memory system, and its strange
    features
    What is
    Key Points ofMemory?
    Technolog biological
    Comparison: ical
    • Storage and Retrieval

    • Capacity and

    Organization

    • Error Handling

    • Adaptability
    Memor
    Short- y Long-
    term term
    Durati 15 to 30 Durati lifetime
    on: seconds on:
    Capac 4 items at one Capac unlimited
    ity: time ity:
    Rol crucial for conscious Type • Episodic
    e: thought and helps us s: • Semantic
    perform immediate tasks • Procedural
    How Memories Are Formed and
    Retrieved?
    Neurotransmi
    tter
    Short-
    term
    + = Long-
    term
    Influenc Challen
    es ges

    Emotion Context Amnesia


    Techniques for Improving
    Memory
    • Chunkin • Repetition and
    g Rehearsal
    • Method of • Mnemon
    Loci ics
    Why faces
    before the
    1) evolutionary
    advantages. names?
    2)Remembering a name involves more
    effort than the instinctive process of
    face recognition.
    The fusiform face area (FFA) in the temporal lobe specializes
    in recognizing and differentiating faces.
    Names, on the other hand, rely on more abstract memory
    and are stored in areas associated with language, like the
    left temporal lobe and the angular gyrus.
    Long-Term Memory
    – A Complex
    System
    Our brains are not computers that output the information exactly how it was, we
    remember them based on our own interpretations.

    Episodic memory Semantic memory


    helps us remember stores general
    personal events, like knowledge, like the
    our last vacation. fact that Paris is the
    capital of France.
    Emotion’s
    Role
    False
    Memories
    Confabula
    tion

    How Memory Gets It


    : Improving
    PRESENTATION

    Memory
    Chunking: Group information
    into smaller bits to make it
    easier to recall.
    Mnemonics: Create acronyms or
    vivid imagery to help retention.
    Repetition: Reinforce neural
    pathways by practicing
    repeatedly.
    Contextual Learning: Study in
    environments similar to where
    PRESENTATION

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