Overview
Implicit memory is a fascinating aspect of our cognitive processes that allows us to perform tasks and respond to stimuli without conscious thought. It encompasses skills like riding a bike or typing, which we learn through practice and repetition. Unlike explicit memory, which requires active recal...
Key Terms
Example: Riding a bike is an example of implicit memory.
Example: Typing on a keyboard without looking.
Example: Seeing the word 'yellow' can make you recognize 'banana' faster.
Example: Pavlov's dogs salivating at the sound of a bell.
Example: Remembering how to tie your shoes without thinking about it.
Example: Cognitive psychology explores how we learn and remember.
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Key Concepts
Procedural MemoryPrimingConditioningUnconscious Recall