three types of memory

sensory memory

sensory memory

refers to an anitial process that receives and holds envioron mental information in its raw from for a briet period of time, from an instant to several seconds

disappear

if you do not pay attention to information in sensory memory

shor-term memory

also called working memory, refers to anoter processes that can hold only a limited amount of information

long term memory

if you become mentally engaged in whistling along or wondering why the guitarist´s music sounds

memory processes

incoming information

sensory memory

selective attention

short-term memory

encoded for starage

LONG- TERM MEMORY