MEMORY
,◦Memory is the term given to the structures an
processes involved in the storage and subsequen
retrieval of information.
◦Memory is essential to all our lives. Without a memor
of the past we cannot operate in the present or thin
about the future. We would not be able to remembe
what we did yesterday, what we have done today o
what we plan to do tomorrow. Without memory w
could not learn anything.
,◦Memory is involved in processing vast amounts o
information. This information takes many differen
forms, e.g. images, sounds or meaning.
◦Memory covers three important aspects of informatio
processing:
◦1. Encoding
◦2. Storage
◦3. Retrieval
,
,◦Memory is the term given to the structures an
processes involved in the storage and subsequen
retrieval of information.
◦Memory is essential to all our lives. Without a memor
of the past we cannot operate in the present or thin
about the future. We would not be able to remembe
what we did yesterday, what we have done today o
what we plan to do tomorrow. Without memory w
could not learn anything.
,◦Memory is involved in processing vast amounts o
information. This information takes many differen
forms, e.g. images, sounds or meaning.
◦Memory covers three important aspects of informatio
processing:
◦1. Encoding
◦2. Storage
◦3. Retrieval
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