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1. a type of encoding based on how something looks
6. unconscious encoding of information
7. a type of memory where it is easier to recall previous memories if we are in the same/similar setting
10. memoreis we don't deliberately remember or reflect on consciously
11. the idea that neural connections get stronger through repetition
12. relatively permanent memory, stores knowledge skills and experiences
13. a form of attention on a particular stimulus
16. a memory of a emotionally charged event
17. breaking large data into manageable smaller pieces
18. a 'device' that helps you remember information

1. this memory can only hold about 5-7 items at a time
2. a form of encoding where we give information personal meaning to remember it better
3. a form of encoding that requires attention and conscious effort
4. also known as the spacing effect
5. a model that explains the depth at which we remember something based on how we encode it
8. a sensory memory of auditory stimuli
9. also known as explicit, memories we can consciously recall
14. this model shows how memory decays over time
15. pre-exposure to a stimulus that influences a later response