Brain Research Project LTCY 199 - Summer 2009

2. Long-term memory (LTM) is
memory that can last as little
as a few days or as long as
decades. It differs structurally
and functionally from working
memory or short-term
memory, which ostensibly
stores items for only around
18 seconds (Peterson and
Peterson, 1959) (Nelson,
2005)

3.  ourperceptions of the world,
and influences what
information in the environment we
attend to. LTM provides the framework
to which we attach new knowledge,
and its properties have important
implications for instructional
design(Easton).

4. Long Term Memory Short Term Memory
What you remember Keep something in
more than a few mind for a very short
minutes ago. amount of time.
Lasts for a few days to Lasts for about 10
decades seconds.

7. Recognition
Recall

8. Dietary
Fats.

9.  Cross ward Puzzles
 Card Games
 Puzzles
 Brain Teasers

11.  Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
 Alzheimer's Disease
 Brain Tumor
 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
 Dementia
 Depression
 Drug Abuse
 Encephalitis and Meningitis
 Epilepsy (Seizure Disorder)
 Human Immunodeficiency Virus
 Parkinson's Disease
 Pick Disease
 Stroke

12.  Nelson, Aaron P., Ph.D.
Achieving Optimal Memory (2005)