Introduction to Psychology - A lecture on Memory

Introduction to Psychology (Memory)

1. Memory

2. What is memory?

3. Memory is learning that persists over time;

4. Encoding → Storage → Retrieval Conscious Unconscious P arallel Processing

5. Sensory Memory (Very very brief) I conic (Visual) memory Echoic (Auditory) memory

6. How long does visual sensory memory last? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qN7s9E6M4RQ

7. Short-term/Working Memory

8. Short-term/Working Memory Let’s play a game...

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18. Short-term memory We can store about 7 bits of information (give or take two) in short-term memory.

19. Question If we can only remember 7 ± 2 bits of information, why are we able to understand spoken sentences that has over 9 words?

20. Another game about short-term Remember the following 7 words in order. (In your heart)

21. fish

22. money

23. soy

24. lamp

25. river

26. bench

27. mirror

28. Now, write down the list of words in order

29. Fish Money Soy Lamp River Bench Mirror

30. Short-term Memory Serial Position Effect

31. How can we make short-term memory stay????

32. REHEARSE

33. Long-term Memory

34. Memory in the brain

35. Memory in the brain

36. Memory in the brain Hippocampus

37. Memory in the brain Epileptic: Very prone to seizure H.M.

38. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkaXNvzE4pk

39. The case of Alzheimer's Disease

40. Patients with Alzheimer’s If you ask them about their childhood… [OLD memory] v s If you ask them to remember “3+3=11”... [NEW memory]

41. BETWEEN OLD AND NEW MEMORY DOUBLE DISSOCIATION Memory in the brain

42. Hippocampus Loading Dock

43. (System) Consolidation

44. How do NEW memories become OLD?

45. Studies with mice...

46. Memory in the brain Hippocampus

47. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vwigmktix2Y

48. Implicit Memory acquired and used unconsciously helps people performing certain tasks without conscious awareness Rely on the basal ganglia

49. Implicit Memory Conscious memory → Unconscious memory. Practice makes perfect. Effortlessly and Automatically.

50. However, H ippocampus may not be a precondition to memory in some people The case of developmental amnesia

51. Memory and Emotion

52. Memory and Emotion Earliest childhood memories PTSD

53. How to enhance memory?

54. Rehearse repeatedly

55. shallow processing vs deep processing

56. Make the material meaningful.

57. Use mnemonic devices.

58. Encoding Specificity

59. Sleep more.

60. Test your own knowledge

61. Don’t think you can find everything online Last one...

62. The pitfall of memory

63. Pyjamas Dark Bed Moon Bedroom Comfy Toothbrush Pillow Night Soft Dream Warm Mattress Darkness Tired Alarm

64. Night

65. Wardrobe

66. Alarm

67. Duvet

68. Pillow

69. Sleep

70. Yawn

71. Comfortable

72. The more retrieval, the lower the accuracy Pitfall of memory 2

73. Pitfall of memory 3 Memory implantatio n https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58AxIGmjEP4

74. Summary

75. If you are interested... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB2OegI6wvI How reliable is your memory? | Elizabeth Loftus