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memory

encoding

storage

retrieval

sensory memory

short-term memory

long-term memory

working memory

implicit memory

automatic processing

explicit memory

effortful processing

parallel processing

chunking

mnemonics

spacing effect

testing effect

semantic memory

episodic memory

hippocampus

memory consolidation

flashbulb memory

long-term potentiation (LTP)

recall

recognition

relearning

retrieval cue

priming

mood-congruent memory

serial position effect

amnesia

memory trace

proactive interference

retroactive interference

repression

reconsolidation

misinformation effect

source amnesia

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