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Memory

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Used for

memory acquisition, memory recall, memory recognition, memory retention

Broader Terms

learning

Narrower Terms

long term memory, short term memory

Related Terms

entorhinal cortex

Scope Note

mental function underlying learning; one model specifies 4 phases: acquisition, retention, recall, and recognition.

Facts

  • It represents something that is remembered.
  • In some definitions memory is an organism's ability to store, retain, and subsequently retrieve information.
  • It's the ability to process information that requires attention, storage, and retrieval.
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