Long-Term Memory

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Long-term memory is an archive. Long-term memory stores information during significant periods of time, sometimes all of human life. But it is also limited. It receives material from short-term memory, which does not remain there unchanged, but continuously transforms: it is generalized, classified, merged into semantic groups. Long-term memory is divided into two types are declarative (explicit) memory and procedural (implicit) memory. The declarative type includes all the memories that are available to the mind. It also divided into episodic and semantic memory. Declarative memory is the ability to knowingly reproduce learned information (foreign words, formulas, and numbers). Procedural memory allows us to master skills - for example, to

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