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EncodingThe function by which information is coded in a form that allows it to be stored in memory.
StorageThe function by which information is retained in memory.
RetrievalThe function by which information is recollection as needed
STMThe store where information is temporarily held in an accessible state
LTMThe system where information is held for longer period, and can be accessed when needed.
RecollectionThe act of recalling something to mind.
Working memoryThe system in which information is held and manipulated in order to perform a task.
Secondary memoryThe term introduced by william James (1890) to refer to memory proper which we not whink of as long-term memory.
Primary memoryThe term introduced by WIlliam James (1890) to describe memory belonging to the rearward poriton of the present space of time” STM.