Module 5: Psychobiology
  Lecture 29: Psychobiology of memory
 

The flow chart given below will help you recollect the subtypes of memory system.

As such memory involves t hree distinct processes— encoding, storage and retrieval. Encoding is the p rocess of transformation of the physical stimulus into a form that human memory system accepts. Storage refers to retention of the encoded information, whereas recollecting information from storage is termed as retrieval.