Glossary M
Glossary M
Memory span refers to a general measure of the amount of information that can be held in the short-term store.
Memory system is a kind of memory, such as Episodic memory, Semantic memory that operates on distinct principles and stores a distinct kind of information.
Memory trace refers to the remnant of an experience that remains in the brain after an experience has ended. Memory trace, also refers to the mental representation of stored information. Memory traces are physical changes in nerve cells or brain activity that take place when memories are stored.
Menarche is the first occurrence of menstruation; onset of menstruation; the beginning of regular menstrual periods.