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Remembering and Forgetting — Concept Maps

ICSE · Class 11 · Psychology

4 concept maps of Remembering and Forgetting for ICSE Class 11 Psychology, each also written out as a text outline.

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4 Concept Maps

Memory: Comprehensive Overview

Memory: Comprehensive Overview

The map in words

  • MEMORY
    • Types of Memory
      • Sensory Memory
        • Iconic
        • Echoic
        • Haptic
      • Short-term Memory
        • Limited Capacity 7±2
        • Duration 18-20 seconds
        • Working Memory
      • Long-term Memory
        • Procedural
          • Motor Skills
          • Habits
        • Declarative
          • Episodic
            • Personal Events
            • Autobiographical
            • Flashbulb
          • Semantic
            • Facts
            • Concepts
            • Knowledge
    • Working of Memory
      • Encoding
        • Semantic
        • Acoustic
        • Visual
        • Recoding
        • Chunking
      • Storage
        • Consolidation
        • Memory Traces
        • Engrams
      • Retrieval
        • Cues
        • Free Recall
        • Serial Position
        • Primacy Effect
        • Recency Effect
    • Memory Models
      • Information Processing
        • Sensory Register
        • Short-term Memory
        • Long-term Memory
      • Parallel Distributed
        • Neural Networks
        • Distributed Processing
        • Connection Strength
    • Forgetting
      • Theories
        • Decay
        • Interference
        • Retrieval Failure
        • Motivated
      • Amnesia
        • Anterograde
        • Retrograde
        • Transient Global
        • Childhood
      • Dementia
        • Alzheimer's
        • Vascular
        • Other Types
    • Improvement Techniques
      • Mnemonic Devices
        • Acronyms
        • Keywords
        • Method of Loci
        • Peg Systems
      • Other Methods
        • Imagery
        • Attention
        • Learning
        • Chunking
        • Narrative Chaining

Comprehensive Overview of Memory Types and Systems

Comprehensive Overview of Memory Types and Systems

The map in words

  • MEMORY
    • Sensory Memory
      • Iconic Memory
        • Visual information
        • Quarter second duration
      • Echoic Memory
        • Auditory information
        • 3-4 seconds duration
      • Haptic Memory
        • Tactual sensations
        • 2 seconds duration
    • Short-Term Memory
      • Limited capacity
        • 7 plus minus 2 items
      • Limited duration
        • 18-50 seconds
      • Working Memory
        • Central Executive
        • Phonological Loop
        • Visuospatial Sketch-pad
        • Episodic Buffer
    • Long-Term Memory
      • Unlimited capacity
      • Semantic encoding
      • Declarative Memory
        • Episodic Memory
        • Semantic Memory
        • Autobiographical Memory
        • Flashbulb Memory
      • Procedural Memory
        • Motor skills
        • Implicit knowledge
        • Automatic processes

Complete Classification of Memory

Complete Classification of Memory

The map in words

  • Memory
    • Sensory Memory
      • Iconic Memory
        • Visual stimuli
        • Lasts 0.25 seconds
        • Up to 12 items
      • Echoic Memory
        • Auditory stimuli
        • Lasts 3 to 4 seconds
      • Haptic Memory
        • Touch sensations
        • Lasts about 2 seconds
    • Short Term Memory
      • Duration 18 to 50 seconds
      • Capacity 7 plus or minus 2 items
      • Mainly acoustic encoding
      • Maintained by rehearsal
    • Working Memory
      • Central Executive
      • Phonological Loop
      • Visuospatial Sketchpad
      • Episodic Buffer
    • Long Term Memory
      • Procedural Memory
        • Implicit
        • Motor skills
        • Automatic retrieval
      • Declarative Memory
        • Explicit
        • Episodic Memory
          • Personal life events
          • Autobiographical
        • Semantic Memory
          • General knowledge
          • Facts and concepts
      • Flashbulb Memory
        • Emotionally vivid
        • Often inaccurate
      • Autobiographical Memory
      • Photographic Memory
      • Eyewitness Memory

Remembering and Forgetting

Remembering and Forgetting

The map in words

  • Remembering and Forgetting
    • Memory
    • Remembering
    • Forgetting
    • Types of Memory
    • Sensory Memory
    • Short-term Memory
    • Working Memory
    • Long-term Memory

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Remembering and Forgetting for ICSE Class 11 Psychology?
Key topics in Remembering and Forgetting include Meaning and Nature of Memory, Types of Memory, Working of Memory, Models of Memory. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
What do the concept maps for Remembering and Forgetting show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in Remembering and Forgetting connect: Memory: Comprehensive Overview; Comprehensive Overview of Memory Types and Systems. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Remembering and Forgetting for Class 11 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Remembering and Forgetting. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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