| A | B |
| Memory | Storing and recalling of things that have been learned and experienced |
| Encoding | transformation so that the nervous system can process information |
| Storage | process in which information is maintained over a period of time |
| Rettrieval | process of obtaining information that has been stored in memory. |
| Maintenance Rehearsal | Practicing something in order to remember |
| Chunking/Blocking | Organizing information in groups to remember more clearly |
| Association | We associate what we learn with something we already know and understand. |
| Sensory Memory | Instantanious...anything you sense in an instant |
| Short Term Memory | Lasts about 20 seconds, and is about 7 items in healthy adults |
| Long Term Memory | Vast and uncountable |
| Semantic | Knowledge of Language: rules, words, and meanings |
| Episodic | Memories of our own life experiences |
| Declarative | Combination of Episodic and Semantic |
| Procedural | Memory of learned Skill |