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Psychology, memory, types.  ---  .This section is about various types of memory.  ---  1/24/2006


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  (1) Chronological memory.  (A) Your knowledge of history.  (B) Your memory of personal experiences.  (2) Memory by subject: logical order.  (3) Memory by importance.  ---  12/30/1992


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  (1) Memory as instinct.  (2) Memory of emotions: pleasurable, and painful memories.  (3) Memory of thoughts.  ---  12/30/1992


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  (1) Momentary or working memory.  Things you can remember right off the bat.  Instantaneous memory.  (2) Figure out able memory.  Things you can remember if given time.  (A) Things you can figure out in your head.  (B) Things you can figure out on paper.  (3) Remindable memory.  Things you can remember if given cues.  (4) Total memory equals unconscious plus conscious memory.  ---  12/30/1992


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  (1) Selective memory.  Things you intentionally try to remember.  (2) Random memory.  Things that just pop into your head.  ---  12/30/1992


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  Both of the following are good and important.  (1) Passive memory.  Remembering anything, anytime, anywhere.  When a memory just pops into your head.  (2) Active memory.  (A) Setting aside time to remember.  (B) Walking through the years.  (C) Recording what you remember.  ---  2/19/2000


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  Conscious memories vs. unconscious memories.  ---  12/30/1992


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  Four important types of memory.  (1) Chronological.  (2) Outline, hierarchical, theoretical.  (3) Practical.  (4) Importance, ethics.  ---  06/01/1994


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  Long term memory vs. short term memory.  ---  12/30/1992


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  Memory as the ideas you boot up with when you wake up in the morning.  ---  2/14/2000


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  The memories you have (1) In your head, (2) Written down and saved as artifacts (see personal history).  ---  12/30/1992


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  Three types of memory.  (1) Social remembering.  Remembering faces, names and phenomena related to other people.  (2) Self remembering.  Remembering phenomena related to yourself.  (3) Stuff remembering.  Remembering phenomena related to objects.  ---  10/30/1998


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  To remember a thought or idea, emotion, attitude, physical sensation, an event in a situation (an experience in an environment).  ---  10/30/1998


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  Two types of memory.  (1) Personal memories.  (2) Knowledge of history.  ---  3/29/2000


Psychology, memory, types.  ---  Two types of memory.  (1) Remembering stuff you read.  (2) Remembering stuff you lived.  ---  12/20/1998




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