BehaveNet® Clinical Capsule™:

memory


The cognitive function of capture, registration, assimilation, retention, and retrieval of mental, emotional, and physiological information.

Also: anamnesis, amnesia

Direction in time

retrograde anterograde  prospective

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Duration of time

recall 

recent 

remote

immediate 

short term

long term

seconds

minutes

days - years

Location

primary secondary

Sensory modality

echoic

iconic

sound

sight

Type of information

declarative (explicit)

nondeclarative (implicit)

autobiographical

episodic

semantic

topographical

procedural

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