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+## == Episodic Memory ==
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+Memory of a specific event, event took place in the person's presence, or the person experienced the event
+Flashbulb memory. Event that is so important it seems like a photograph in every detail
+
+## == Semantic Memory ==
+
+We remember general knowledge such as who the first US president is
+Unlike flashbulb, we don't remember when we first learned that Washington was the first President
+Episodic and semantic are both known as explicit memories. This means that they are clearly stated and defined
+
+## == Implicit Memory ==
+
+Opposite of explicit memory
+Implied or not clearly stated memories are implicit
+Swimming, skipping rope, riding a bike, playing an instrument, driving a car
+
+## == Encoding ==
+
+Translation of information into a form in which2 it can be stored
+When one places information into their memory, they, like computers, encode it
+Encoding for the computer & the human brain, it is the first stage of processing information
+
+## == Storage of Memory ==
+
+Repeating information over and over again to keep from forgetting
+Actors + Actresses: repeat their lines again
+MR: Does not make info meaningful, it is poor for permanent storage
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+## == Maintenance Rehearsal ==
+
+Repeating information