VISUAL
How something looks e.g. watching a vid - use visuals to help us remember what we have seen take in information through sight then store it visually in memories
VISUAL
How something looks e.g. watching a vid - use visuals to help us remember what we have seen take in information through sight then store it visually in memories
GUSTATORY
Also self explanatory. Think back on taste
OLFACTORY
Self-explanatory, think back on olfactory system
ICONOIC
Contains word "Icon" or the full word of iconography. Derived from sight
ECHOIC
Contains the word "Echo" which is derived from a sound. Hence it is sound memory
HAPTIC
Like a haptic vest used in virtual reality games. It means touch or the sensation of touch
ORGANIZATIONAL
Breaking down and organizing material into meaningful segments for easier memorization and retrieval. - e.g. chapters or sections to organize into our head
TACTILE
Uses physical sensations to remember information - feeling an object in hand or touching a surface - tactile encoding can involve anything from taste to holding your pet. - Odors can also play a part in tactile encoding
ELABORATIVE
Relating it to what we already know - i.e. forming connections with previous knowledge - e.g. studying for test and linking concepts and information to facts and ideas already known to remember them better.
SEMANTIC
What something means - e.g. remembering a definition - link concept with meaning to recall it later - Take in information through understanding then storing it
ACOUSTIC
How something sounds e.g. reciting something when studying - Reciting facts or info aloud to store in memory better - Occurs through sound