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level: Different types of forgetting and amensia

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level questions: Different types of forgetting and amensia

QuestionAnswer
What is displacement in the STM?Automatic decay or fading of the memory trace
What is the decay in the STM?Memories, both old and new, interfere and disrupt one another
What is the interference of the LTM?Automatic decay or fading of the memory trace. Focuses on the time and the limited duration of the short term memory
What is the Decay of LTM?When the STM is 'full', new information displaces or 'pushes out' old information and takes its place.
What is retrieval failure of the LTM?Information is in the LTM but can't be accessed. Information is said to be available but unaccessible.
What is retrograde amnesia?When someone suffers from a brain injury and can't remember information from before the injury
What is anterograde amnesia?The inability to story any new long-term memories following a brain injury.