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2.5 Storing Memories

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Once encoded, memory must be stored. Different memory systems differ in how long information can be held and how much, and storage can be disrupted by physical and developmental factors.

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8 lessons

  1. 2.1PerceptionPreview lesson
  2. 2.2Thinking, Problem-Solving, Judgments, and Decision-MakingPreview lesson
  3. 2.3Intro to MemoryPreview lesson
  4. 2.4Encoding MemoriesPreview lesson
  5. 2.5Storing MemoriesThis lesson
  6. 2.6Retrieving MemoriesPreview lesson
  7. 2.7Forgetting and Other Memory ChallengesPreview lesson
  8. 2.8Intelligence and AchievementPreview lesson

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