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An internal record of representation of some prior event or experience
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Memory
An internal record of representation of some prior event or experience
Recall
A measure of memory in which the person must retrieve information learned earlier, as on a fill-in-the-blank test.
Recognition
A measure of memory in which the person need only identify items previously learned, as on a multiple-choice test.
Sensory Storage
very brief (0-1 seconds) memory storage immediately following initial reception of a stimulus
Selective Attention
Focusing conscious awareness on a particular stimulus, while excluding others.