24:I[32223,["2545","static/chunks/c16f53c3-f9a5db780ee8a2a9.js","3063","static/chunks/3063-9f61576c5c1ea9fd.js","9848","static/chunks/9848-0a54972b681e6b0f.js","1544","static/chunks/1544-203d5247d3c97dae.js","4075","static/chunks/4075-b853bc16814a76f6.js","9777","static/chunks/9777-bfc1dc112fc1c42f.js","2176","static/chunks/2176-d4c9b25f7a1f482a.js","8335","static/chunks/app/(dynamic)/%5BcourseSlug%5D/lexicon/%5BitemId%5D/%5BitemSlug%5D/page-5a66b9da8947606b.js"],"default"] 25:T6c5, By the end of this section, you will be able to: Discuss the three basic functions of memory Describe the three stages of memory storage Describe and distinguish between procedural and declarative memory and semantic and episodic memory Memory is an information processing system; therefore, we often compare it to a computer. Memory is the set of processes used to encode, store, and retrieve information over different periods of time (Figure 8.2). Figure 8.2 Encoding involves the input of information into the memory system. Storage is the retention of the encoded information. Retrieval, or getting the information out of memory and back into awareness, is the third function. Link to Learning <