Memory definition,kinds of memory, sensory information storage, Short term memory,long term memory,kinds of long term memory, episodic memories, semantic memories and conclusion

1. Present by: Sumiyyah Abdul Aziz
BS(Economics)
Introduction to Psychology
The University Of Haripur

3. Table Of Contents
 Memory
 Kinds of Memory
 Sensory Information Storage
 Short Term Memory
 Long Term Memory
 Kinds of Long Term Memory
 Episodic Memories
 Semantic Memories
 conclusion

4. What is memory?

5. Kinds of memory

6.  Sensory Information Storage (SIS)
We receive information about the environment through
our sensations. The sensory impression is the shortest
term memory which retains even less than a half second.
The moving Image of pencil retained in mind. Memory
starts from the reception of sensory information's. It is
the first stage of the momentary memory.

7.  Short Term Memory (STM)

8.  Long Term Memory (LTM)
Long term memory is named as the secondary memory.
The rate of forgetting in long term memory is lesser than
the short term memory. In long term memory, the
information are made meaningful and retained in mind
for a long time. As the information’s are stored in heaps,
one has to think over and search out to select the
required information to recall when the need arises. It
helps in utilizing the past experiences. It is the last stage
of memory process.

9. Kinds Of Long Term Memory
Feldman says that there are actually two kinds of memories
held in long term memory.
 Episodic Memory
 Semantic Memory

10. Episodic memories are stored information relating to
personal experiences and are detailed.
Semantic memories are stored, organized facts about the world
e .g, mathematical, scientific, and historical data.
 Episodic Memories
 Semantic Memories

11. Conclusion
In psychology, memory is an organisms ability to store, retain,
and recall information and experiences. Memory is one of
the most important things in our life. It helps us to improve
our ability to understand the world.