- Second level of memory consolidation
- The gradual process of moving memory consolidation from the hippocampus into the cortex
- Known as the reorganization of memories through time

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- Cellular consolidation
- Systems consolidation
- Reconsolidation

Types of Memory Consolidation

Squire, L., Genzel, L., Wixted, J., & Morris, R. (2015, August 3). Memory consolidation. Retrieved August 17, 2020, from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4526749/ 

Memory consolidation

- First level of memory consolidation
- The process of synaptic strengthening after learning information

Cellular Consolidation

Systems Consolidaiton


- The process of consolidation that memories need to be stabilized in order to be recalled again
- Considered to occur after systems and cellular consolidation for recall
-  The idea is that memories can be further consolidated through changes and modifications  
- This process is fairly controversial, as little research has been done on it

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