Semantic (Generalized) tasks integrate information over a large number of experiences
Table 1: Examples of Episodic/Semantic Tasks and Matching/Retrieval
Tasks (adapted from Humphreys, Bain & Pike, 1989)
Use of Context Cue
Access Process | Episodic Memory | Semantic Memory
| Matching | produces a rating value Recognition | Familiarity Rating
| Retrieval | produces a word Cued Recall | Free Association
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