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11th NCERT Psychology Chapter 6

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– Nature of Memory: Memory refers to retaining and recalling information over time. It involves encoding, storage, and retrieval processes【4:0†source】.

– Types of Long-term Memory: Long-term memory consists of declarative (facts, names) and procedural (skills) memories, as well as episodic (personal experiences) and semantic (biographical details) memories【4:1†source】.

– Causes of Forgetting: Forgetting can occur due to trace decay, interference, and retrieval failure【4:0†source】.

– Mnemonics Strategies: Mnemonic strategies, such as using images and organization, can help in memory enhancement【4:0†source】.

– Memory Improvement: Strategies for memory improvement include engaging in deep level processing, minimizing interference, and providing enough retrieval cues【4:2†source】.

What is the meaning of 'encoding', 'storage', and 'retrieval' in the context of memory?

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How is information processed through sensory, short-term, and long-term memory systems?

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What are the differences between maintenance rehearsals and elaborative rehearsals?

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Differentiate between declarative and procedural memories.

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What are the main reasons for forgetting according to the text?

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