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Definition of Episodic memory
1. Noun. Memory for episodes in your own life.
Definition of Episodic memory
1. Noun. A subcategory of declarative memory, episodic memory is the type of long term, declarative memory in which we store memories of personal experiences that are tied to particular times and places. ¹
2. Noun. (psychology) The system of the brain which stores personal memories and the concept of self. – Endel Tulving, ''The elements of episodic memory'', Oxford University Press, 1983. ¹
3. Noun. (advertising) Key to understanding the concept of brand image, this part of the brain is accessed qualitatively, through projective techniques and quantitatively, through Picture Sorts techniques. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Episodic Memory
Literary usage of Episodic memory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alcohol and the Brain (1993)
"Tulving (1971, 1983) defines episodic memory as memory for specific, ... Thus,
Jacoby's two types of episodic memory, aware and unaware memory, ..."
2. Content Area Reading: A Heuristic Approach by Anthony & Ula Manzo (1990)
"... episodic memory; semantic memory. embedded aids: A generic term referring to
all classes of assistance to readers built into textual material, ..."
3. Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury by Randall M. Chesnut, Oregon Health Sciences University (1999)
"Semantic memory allows for understanding of the meaning of words; episodic memory
records time- and place-specific experiences. ..."
4. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1922)
"Associative abstraction plays but a small part with this subject due to the
episodic memory methods adopted. Hence, though the recall is fairly complete, ..."
5. Biological, Social, and Organizational Components of Success for Women in by National Academy of Sciences (U.S., National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine (U.S. (2006)
"Gender differences in episodic memory. Memory and Cognition 25:801-811.
JS Hyde (2005). The gender similarities hypothesis. American Psychologist 60:581-592 ..."
6. Cognitive Research On Response Error In Survey Questions On Smoking (1993)
"... suggest that they were not using effortful episodic memory strategies to answer
questions about how many cigarettes they had smoked on specific days. ..."
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