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recollection vs reproductive memory

reproductive memory vs recollection

recollection and reproductive memory both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recollection Yes No No No
reproductive memory Yes No No No
As nouns, reproductive memory is a hyponym of recollection; that is, reproductive memory is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than recollection:
  • recollection: the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
  • reproductive memory: recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall
Other hyponyms of recollection include mind, reconstruction, reconstructive memory, reproduction, regurgitation.
recollection (noun) reproductive memory (noun)
the ability to recall past occurrences recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall
the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
something recalled to the mind
Difference between recollection and reproductive memory

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