episodic memory
personal memory

Episodic memory is the ability to remember the details of specific events.

Episodic memories influence our thinking about ourselves, good and bad.

The research could eventually help scientists understand how episodic memory works in the brain.

Episodic memory does not have any direct effect on how one imagines their future.

Pieces of information learned through episodic memory can be remembered and pictured in the mind.

A similar effect has been found with increases in semantic and episodic memory.

Episodic memory is necessary for "time traveling": remembering your past.

In this case the episodic memory being tested was the ability to remember the testing instructions.

Some examples of episodic memory would be remembering someone's name and what happened at your last interaction with each other.

This remembering of personally experienced events is considered episodic memory.