Implicit memory

8 important questions on Implicit memory

What are the different stages of expertise & what are their 'curves'?

Metacognitive: High --> Low
Cognitive control: Low --> High --> Low
Representation: Low --> High

In golf (putting) what should novices focus on to perform best? And experts?

Novices: Accuracy
Experts: Speed (make sure the process is automatic)

What is the difference in dual-task's & procedural memory in experts & novices?

Dual tasks interferes in novices but not in experts.

- Respond to tone when putting vs trying to keep your club straight
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What did Cohen & Squire show about mirror reading?

Amnesia patients can do mirror reading almost the same on non-repeated words.

On repeated words they perform worse than controls --> Don't take advantage of the fact that they've already seen a word.

What can you absolutely not tell participants when researching implicit memory?

Refer to the earlier exposure

Even in what state does category generation show implicit learning?

Full anesthesia --> More chance of saying played-back fruit

What memory retains longer? Implicit or explicit (according to tulving, schacter & stark research)?

Fragment completion % correct after 7 days stayed the same as after 1 hour.

Recognition after 7 days lower than after 1 hours.

Implicit retention longer?

What are the effects of what 2 different variables on implicit & explicit memory?

Perceptual format: Implicit yes vs Explicit no

Levels of processing: Implicit no vs explicit yes

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