Memory

4. memory skills, procedures, habits, and conditioned responses
6. memory processes information in short-term memory
7. memory holds information for brief periods of time while being used
11. loss of information from long-term memory
14. match a piece of information or stimulus to a stored image or fact
15. holding onto information for some period of time
16. loss of long-term memory that occurs due to disease, physical trauma, or psychological trauma
17. attention ability to focus on only one stimulus from among all sensory input

1. set of mental operations people perform on sensory information to process it to be usable by the brain's storage system
2. process of recoding, or reorganizing, information into meaningful groups
3. memory contains information that is conscious and known
5. memory keeps information more or less permanently
8. active system that receives information from the senses, puts in a usable form, organizes, stores, and retrieves it
9. person's feelings and view of the world distort their memory of past events
10. devices strategies and "trick" to help us remember information more effectively
12. getting information that is in storage into a form that can be used
13. pulled from memory with very few external clues