Declarative memory stores factual information while procedural memory stores physical memory. The temporal lobe is where declarative memory is stored, with two forms: episodic and semantic. Recall can be imperfect, and damage to the temporal lobe can cause memory problems. The only way to strengthen declarative memory is to use it. Declarative memory is the […]
Semantic memory is a type of long-term memory that deals with ideas and concepts not related to personal experiences. It works alongside episodic and procedural memory to enable people to do everything from reading a book to piloting a space shuttle. It is particularly active in infancy and plays a role in many human activities. […]
