Memory
Readings: Chapter 8: Memory
Online Book:
https://openstax.org/books/psychology/pages/preface
In addition to reading Chapter 8 you may wish to review the following video resource available below:
How We Make Memories
7 Sins of Memory
How To Improve Memory
https://www.learner.org/series/discovering-psychology/remembering-and-forgetting/?jwsource=cl
We all forget on occasion or perhaps more frequently than we’d like.
Question 1) Describe at least two different occasions in which you have forgotten.
Question 2) Identify the type of memory (e.g., sensory vs. short term vs. long term) in addition to an analysis as to why you forgot (i.e., identify the specific concept(s) involved – e.g., interference, encoding failure, etc.).
Question3) Lastly, include a few suggestions of techniques that might help improve your chances of remembering in the future.