Memory

I. Encoding

1. Surface v. deep (elaborative) processing

2. influencing factors

II. Short-term and Long-term memory systems

1. Operation of short-term memory

2. Operation of long-term memory

III. Retrieval

1. Importance of retrieval cues

2. Role of interference

3. Reconstructive memory

IV. Biological bases of memory

1. Brain structures important

2. Studies of damage / disorders

V. Methods for improving memory

1. factors that interfere with memory

2. mnemonic devices

3. studying