Episodic Memory (Noun)
Meaning
Memory for episodes in your own life.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- She struggled with episodic memory after the accident, finding it hard to recall specific events from her past.
- As she flipped through her old photo album, her episodic memory was triggered, and she vividly remembered the summer she spent at the beach with her grandparents.
- The elderly man's episodic memory faltered as he tried to recall the details of his wedding day, despite its significance.
- His episodic memory allowed him to vividly recall his first day of college, including the nervous feelings and meeting new friends.
- Despite having a remarkable episodic memory for her childhood vacations, she couldn't quite recall the name of her favorite summer camp.