Declaritive memory involves memories for facts or events, such as scenes, stories, words, conversations, faces, or daily events. We are aware of and can recall, or retrieve these kinds of memories.
Semantic memory is a type of declaritive memory and involves knowledge of facts, concepts, words, definitions, and language rules.
Episodic memory is a type of declaritive memory and involves knowledge of specific events, personal experiences (episodes), or activities, such as naming or describing favorite restuarants, movies, songs, habits or hobbies.
Procedural memory, also called nondeclaritve memory, involves memories for motor skills, some cognitive skills, and emotional behaviors learned through classical conditioning. We cannot recall or retrieve procedural memories.
Automatic encoding is the transfer of information from short term into long term memorywithout any effort and usually without any awareness.
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