What is imprinted on us whdn we have learned how to ride a biycle is the proceedural memory...of, you guessed it...how to ride a bike.
'Proceedual' memory is something very hard to dislodge
What is proceedural memory?
Procedural memory reflects our knowledge of how to
perform certain skills and actions.
We may have knowlege of how to perform many actions and skills, but we may not be able to express this knowledge in words. Thus, procedural memories reflect a memory system that involves knowledge that may not be expressed in words.
Procedural Memory Examples:
There are many examples of procedural memories. These include knowing how to ride a bicycle, drive a car, play the guitar, swim, and use a pen
We may have knowlege of how to perform many actions and skills, but we may not be able to express this knowledge in words. Thus, procedural memories reflect a memory system that involves knowledge that may not be expressed in words.
Procedural Memory Examples:
There are many examples of procedural memories. These include knowing how to ride a bicycle, drive a car, play the guitar, swim, and use a pen
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