A | B |
recency effect | remembering the last thing that was said |
serial position effect | how people tend to remember information in a list that is mentioned first or last. |
flashbulb memories | vivid memory of a emotionally charged event/piece of news |
state-dependent memory | how what we learn in one state will be easier to recall in that same state (think: sober v. drunk) |
mood congruent memory | theory that memories are stored with the emotion they felt at that time along with the memory. |
primacy effect | remembering the first thing that was said |
recognition | when you notice something you learned previously, but don't recall all details |
recall | bringing information from stored memories into conscious awareness. |