Look up: MEMORY

1. Memory
   Helps us to organise, store, retrieve, and recognise information about our world. Input to memory called encoding (viz. acoustic, visual, semantic).. Types of memory. STM (Miller, 1956: +7 units/chunks long). LTM: Types, episodic memory (your autobiographical memory, Tulving, 1972) episodic memories...
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2. memory
   [n] - the area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes 2. [n] - something that is remembered 3. [n] - the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered 4. [n] - the power of retaining and recalling past experience 5. [n] - an electronic memory device
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3. Memory
   The components in a computer (or a device that can be connected to a computer) that store digital data.
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4. Memory
   The device in the computers main unit that stores information, both permanently (hard-disk) or temporarily in microchips (RAM or random-access memory).
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5. memory
   The part of a computer that holds data. This usually refers to RAM.
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6. Memory
   Computer's RAM memory used to store programs and data. This data is lost when the computer is switched off and so must be stored to disk or other suitable media. Used for storing important internal data, such as patch information, setup configurations, and digital waveform data.
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7. Memory
   Zebra thermal printers contain a variety of memory options including, RAM, ROM, DRAM, SRAM, and Flash. For detailed descriptions of each memory option – Refer to each herein by abbreviated name
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8. Memory
   Oki's printing devices contain various types of electronic memory which provide various functions: RAM - Random Access Memory. The printer uses RAM in a similar way as a PC uses RAM. When the printer receives a print job, the data is stored in RAM while the printer processes it. Certain functions li...
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9. Memory
   Like the human equivalent, computer memory allows the computer to 'remember' information. Memory is separated into two types- RAM and ROM. RAM retains information until it is deleted or lost when power is lost. ROM is stored permanently. An example of this is the Kickstart chips found in the Amiga. ...
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10. Memory
    In a computer system memory is used to store data temporarily or permanently. The capacity of the memory is normally measured in bytes. There are a number of different types of memory:CacheStatic random access memory containing recently used information. Used to buffer the central processing unit fr...
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11. Memory
    is the storage of learned information
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12. Memory
    Memory: 1. The ability to recover information about past events or knowledge. 2. The process of recovering information about past events or knowledge. 3. Cognitive reconstruction. The brain engages in a remarkable reshuffling process in an attempt to extract what is general and what is particular ab...
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13. memory
    the tape counter also provides a command function,stop,if it reaches 0000 Category: News-systems and communications • the ability of equipment to preserve electronic data in a form that is capable of being recovered Category: Electrical engineering and energy • the after-effe...
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14. Memory
    Mem'o·ry noun ; plural Memories . [ Middle English memorie , Old French memoire , memorie , French mémoire , Latin memoria , from memor mindful; confer mora delay. Confer Demur...
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15. memory
    Complex mental function having four distinct phases: (1) memorizing or learning, (2) retention, (3) recall, and (4) recognition. Clinically, it is usually subdivided into immediate, recent, and remote memory. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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16. memory
    retention noun the power of retaining and recalling past experience; `he had a good memory when he was younger`
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17. memory
    computer memory noun an electronic memory device; `a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached`
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18. memory
    noun the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered; `he can do it from memory`; `he enjoyed remembering his father`
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19. memory
    (mem´ә-re) the mental faculty that enables one to retain and recall previously experienced sensations, impressions, information, and ideas. The ability of the brain to retain and to use knowledge gained from past experience is essential to the process of learning. Although the exact way in which the brain re...
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20. Memory
    • (n.) The time within which past events can be or are remembered; as, within the memory of man. • (n.) The actual and distinct retention and recognition of past ideas in the mind; remembrance; as, in memory of youth; memories of foreign lands. • (n.) The reach and positiveness with w...
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21. Memory
    (from the article `Ebbinghaus, Hermann`) ...brought him to the conclusion that memory is orderly. His findings, which included the well-known `forgetting curve` that relates forgetting to ...
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22. memory
    the encoding, storage, and retrieval in the human mind of past experiences.[25 related articles]
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23. Memory
    Memory Greek: Mnemosyne (goddess) Latin:(no equivalent)
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24. Memory
    In the immune system, memory denotes an active state of immunity to a specific antigen, such that a second encounter with that antigen leads to a larger and more rapid response.
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25. memory
    (storage) These days, usually used synonymously with Random Access Memory or Read-Only Memory, but in the general sense it can be any device that can hold data in machine-readable format. (1996-05-25)
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